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Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1075

Australia 1973-74 Marine Life and Gemstones 10c. Star Sapphire, a block of four with margin at top, the upper row showing silver omitted and the lower with it partially missing; the lower left stamp with bend at foot, otherwise fine. An extremely rare multiple. With normal block for comparison. Pierron AU1105MCd, £5,000+; BW 648cg; unlisted in S.G. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 Note: The top horizontal row of a sheet was affected though just the seven right most stamps survive. quantity: 7 mint

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