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Auction: 21015 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part XV
Lot: 87

(x) Cook Islands
Niue
1932 2½d. black and deep blue corner marginal vertical pair, both impressions showing dramatic variety centre inverted, unmounted mint with typically crackly gum and natural gum bends; a superb multiple of this scarce variety. S.G. 58var.

provenance:
Cunliffe, Spink Shreves, 2009

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£520

Starting price
£480

Sale 21015 Notices
This is Niue SG 58 var. not Cook Islands 102 var. estimate restated at £150-200.