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Auction: 14024 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the Award-winning Collection of Province of Otago Postal History formed by Greg Francis, and the Cliff Wheatley Rhodesias
Lot: 2359

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Army Service Stamps
1905 (Jan.) overprint horizontal with official" inverted, 1m. brown and carmine block of four, the lower right stamp with overprint in small type (A2), fresh mint; upper right stamp with a thin, lower left stamp with a small corner crease. The rare small type overprint fine. An exceptionally rare block and the only such multiple recorded in private hands, the other being in the Royal Philatelic Collection. B.P.A. (1953) and Brandon ( 2010) Certificates. S.G. A2/2b, £5,500+. Photo

provenance:
William Frazer, May 2004

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Sold for
£2,000