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Auction: 11013 - Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 343

x India Official Stamps 1883-99 Issue 1a. brown-purple upper right corner block of twelve (6x2) with narrow interpanneau margin at top, the centre block of four containing variety overprint omitted in horizontal pair with normal with the 4th. vertical row of overprints albino, fresh unmounted mint; the right-hand vertical pair creased, otherwise very fine and the most important of all multiples containing this very rare and stunning variety. Holcombe Certificate (1998). S.G. O40c, £5,500+. Photo Estimate £ 4,000-5,000 provenance: "Hailsham", September 1983

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