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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 2678

Sarawak
1871 Sir Charles Brooke 3c.
An unused study of the different Stones comprising Stone 1 Pane A block of thirty-five and corner blocks of twenty-five and twelve and a block of nine, Pane B blocks of four (2) and a single, Stone 2 Pane A blocks of four (2), Pane C corner block of forty and marginal block of ten, Pane D blocks of four (2), plus marginal blocks of six from Pane A and B, and a marginal block of ten from Pane C showing [21] substituted transfer, also three plate proofs, two imperforate from Stone A (Pane A pos. 95 and Pane B pos. 51) and one with unofficial perf 8 from Stone 3 (Pane E pos. 88) and a forgery; some faults though a most interesting lot. S.G. 2, £623+

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£210