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Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 544

xCyprus King Edward VII Issues Specimen Stamps 1904-10 5pa. (5), 10pa. (5), 1/2pi., 30pa., 1pi., 2pi. (2), 4pi. 6pi., 9pi. (2), 12pi., 18pi. (2) and 45pi., each overprinted "specimen", all cancelled with "postes et télégraphes/collection/de/berne/madagascar" triple-ring handstamp in red and affixed to three large sheets of paper with signature and handstamp of the Director of Posts. The 10pa. values with some faults, otherwise fine and a unique group from the Madagascar Postal Archive Estimate £ 600-800

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