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Auction: 4029 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 485

1855 (22 Feb.) SC 14 2d. blue, plate 4, an almost complete plate reconstruction, 239 stamps (a few letterings missing and a few others duplicated), all used except one unused with part original gum, including BH ´spectacles´ variety, re-entries, five stamps with watermark inverted, mostly lightly or neatly cancelled by black numeral types (others with Scots Locals, one with numeral in blue); condition mixed by many good to fine and attractive. An extremely rare assembly. S.G. 23, £43,100++ Estimate £ 2,500-3,000

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