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Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 543

xCyprus King Edward VII Issues Specimen Stamps 1902-04 2pi, 9pi. and 18pi., each locally handstamped "specimen" (CY1) in carmine, unused with part original gum; 18pi. with perf. fault at foot. A very rare trio. Photo Estimate £ 200-250 Note: According to Marcus Samuel these stamps emanate from a set of the 1904-10 values which was presented to the Royal Empire Society

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