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Auction: 4029 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 743

6d. purple, a wonderfully fresh mint vertical pair with large to enormous margins (probably from top-left corner of the sheet), almost full original greenish streaky gum; horizontal crease just crosses the upper impression (small tear in margin well clear of designs) and some light gum creases (mostly in the margins) though none detracting from this very fine and attractive multiple with excellent colour and sharp embossing. Very rare. S.G. 60, £10,500+. Photo Estimate £ 4,000-5,000 provenance: F.M. Johnson

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£9,500