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Auction: 22015 - The 'Libra' Collection - Featuring King George V Issues
Lot: 550

Pitcairn Islands
1940-51 ½d. to 2/6d. set of eight in vertical strips of three perforated "specimen", affixed to ledger page and cancelled by "specimen/collection/mauritanie" h.s. in violet, fine. This popular set has the specimen punctures of the two different printers who produced them here in U.P.U. distribution strips of three tied to an archival piece by the receiving authority handstamps. Most attractive and an important document. Also ½d. to 2/6d. set of ten in imprint and in plate number blocks of four, fine mint. S.G. 1-8. Photo

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Estimate
£3,500 to £4,500

Starting price
£2400