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Auction: 21019 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 534

(x) British Honduras
1899 "revenue" Issue
25c. red-brown and green, [36], variety "reve ue", fresh unused with part original gum; very rare with only three examples apparently recorded. Also a used example (soiled and two corner creases at upper left) showing an early state of the variety with "n" lightly printed. B.P.A. Certificate (2003) for the mint example. S.G. 69b, £2,500+. Photo for both

Note: Of the three examples that have been recorded with the "N" completely omitted one was in the Manus collection, sold by Plumridge in 1933, and one is in the Royal Philatelic Collection

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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500

Starting price
£950