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Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 681

xGibraltar 1918 (15 Apr.) War Tax 1/2d. green, an upper right corner block of twelve (3x4) with interpanneau margin at right, all variety light diagonal overprint, fresh unmounted mint, two diagonal creases at top resulting in the second overprints appearing inverted and reversed; the left-hand vertical column with a light vertical crease one stamp at foot with tear. A remarkable and very unusual block. B.P.A. Certificate (1986). Sc. MR1 var.; S.G. 86 var. Photo Estimate £ 1,200-1,500

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