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Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 42

Ascension Later Issues 1938-53 perf. 13 1/2 1/2d., 1d. black and green, 1 1/2d. black and vermilion, 2d., 3d. black and ultramarine, 6d., 1/-, 2/6d., 5/- and 10/-; perf. 13 1d. black and yellow-orange, 1d. black and green, 1 1/2d. black and vermilion, 2d. black and red-orange, 3d. and 4d.; perf. 14 1d., 1 1/2d. black and rose-carmine and 2d. black and scarlet, all in marginal imprint blocks of four from the foot of the sheet, and perf. 13 10/- marginal block of four from the foot of the sheet with plate number "1", good to fine mint with the last unmounted; a rare and impressive group. S.G. 38-47a group, £1,950+ Estimate £ 700-800

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