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Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 242

xBermuda Issued Stamps 1875 (Mar.-May) "One/Penny" Provisionals 1d. on 1/- green, variety no stop after "Penny", unused with small part original gum; tear at top through "er" of "bermuda" barely affecting generally fine appearance. A very rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1999). Sc. 15b; S.G. 17b, £16,000. Photo Estimate £ 6,000-7,000 Note: Ludington states that only a very examples of this stamp exist, one of which is in the Tapling collection provenance: Morris H. Ludington, 1999

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£15,000