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Auction: 11013 - Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 287

x India 1860 No Watermark, Eight Pies 8p. purple on bluish paper, an upper right corner block of six (3x2) with plate number "1", fresh with nearly full original gum with a little on the face of the margin; a little creasing, virtually confined to the margins. A fine, rare and spectacular multiple of this scarce stamp. S.G. 51, £1,800+. Photo Estimate £ 1,200-1,500 provenance: Sir D.P. Masson

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£1,200