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Auction: 11027 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps & Covers Part 1
Lot: 1238

1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown Imprimaturs Plate 81, AK-AL rejoined pair in dark red-brown with a plum tinge showing the plate number and the margin inscription; with complete top margin, AK with pencil number in the margin. Both stamps with bluing on the reverse. Fine and attractive Estimate £ 1,800-2,200 22 stamps were removed from the imprimatur sheet, AA-AL, BD-BL and TL (Royal collection) provenance: AL; Earl of Crawford Colonel A.S. Bates, December 1934,

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