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Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 536

Papua 1907-10 issue small collection, 67 stamps including large "papua" 2/6d., small "papua", watermark upright, perf. 11 set of six and perf. 12 1/2 set of four, small "papua", watermark sideways, perf. 11 set of seven with some additional values, including 4d. corner block of six, showing variety rift in clouds and perf. 12 1/2 set of six with 1/2d. shade and some additional values, including 1/- block of fifteen from the foot of the sheet, showing variety rift in clouds; a few of the stamps in the multiples with fox marks, though generally good to fine mint. S.G. 47-71 group, £894 Estimate £ 200-250

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