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Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 883

xMontserrat 1876-83 Issue 6d. green, bisected vertically and cancelled "A08" on 1883 (16 Dec.) envelope to St. Kitts, showing light Montserrat Paid c.d.s. at lower left corner and St. Kitts arrival c.d.s. alongside the bisect. A fine and rare bisect franking. R.P.S. Certificates (1962 and 2000), the latter stating "the Committee expresses no opinion on the official status of the bisect". Sc. 2b; S.G. 2 var. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500

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