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Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 131

xBarbados 1875-80 CC perf. 14x121/2, 4d. red with nearly full original gum, lovely fresh colour; minor gum crease towards foot, nevertheless surely one of the finest examples of this very rare stamp, of which less than twelve are believed to exist. B.P.A. Certificate (1998). Sc. 53b; S.G. 84, £5,500. Photo Estimate £ 2,500-3,000 provenance: W.W. Forsyth, 1978

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