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Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 587

xCyprus 1934 Pictorial Issue 1pi. black and red-brown, a horizontal marginal strip of six from the left of the sheet, the left-hand pair variety imperforate between, fresh mint and with small hinge remnant in margin only; the sheet margin virtually severed, folded between the variety pair and the adjoining strip which has a natural crease at top. A most attractive example of this very rare variety. Sc. 128b; S.G. 136b, £10,000. Photo Estimate £ 4,500-5,000

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