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Auction: 22013 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1638

(x) Great Britain
King Edward VIII Issues
Accession Essays
1936 (11 May) 1½d. purple horizontal pair of Accession Essays, printed with doubly fugitive ink on gummed GvR watermark paper, mounted on card as presented by Harrison & Sons to the Post Office, endorsed "Printed under running conditions from non-chrome faced cylinder by Harrisons 11 May 1936". Very scarce and an as yet unlisted essay

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Sold for
£850

Starting price
£580