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Auction: 21013 - Important Stamps and Covers of the British Commonwealth - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 3243

(x) Victoria
1850-53 Half-Length, 3rd state of Dies, 4th printing 3d. blue overprinted "specimen" (Type 10), mainly clear to large margins and with large part original gum, horizontal crease at foot not affecting fine appearance. Unique in private hands. RPSV Certificate (2020). S.G. 11. Photo

Note: Only one other Half-Length in private hands, a 2d., is known overprinted Specimen

provenance:
J.R.W. Purves
Rod Perry

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Sold for
£2,800

Starting price
£2800