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Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1023

Australia 1965 (25 May) Churchill 5d. vertical strip of four from the left of a pane, the bottom stamp with pale grey (facial shading and autotron bar) omitted; the strip a little creased though the variety apparently clear. A unique positional piece. Pierron AU754MCa, £4,2500+; BW 430ca; S.G. 377a, £4250+. Photo Estimate £ 2,500-3,000 Note: The missing pale grey occurred on the bottom row of a pane resulting in Churchill appearing with a white face. quantity: circa 12 mint

Sold for
£2,800