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Auction: 16010 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 926

Uganda
Please note that in this section, 1895 (Mar.)-96 (June), S.G. 1-53, the quality of the paper often resulted inthe stamp being creased before use. Such creases are therefore not grounds for return
1895 (March) Wide Letters in Black, Wide Stamps
50(c.) block of six (3x2) unused with borders on two sides, the four right stamps 20mm. wide, the centre stamp in the lower row showing error "u u g" for "u g", the additional "u" is partly erased; central horizontal crease between stamps and other light creasing. An outstanding showpiece and the largest recorded multiple of this issue. S.G. 5, £8400+. Photo

provenance:
Roy Dunstan, September 1985
Dr. Gene Scott

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Estimate
£5,000 to £6,000