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Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1146

Canada 1978-82 Queen Elizabeth II 14c. with red and fluorescent tagging omitted, marginal, fine. With normal for comparison. Greene Foundation Certificate (2001). Pierron CA1736MCa, £1,000; Sc. 716c; unlisted in S.G. Photo Estimate £ 400-500 Note: The error, which results in the loss of the photogravure-printed background colour, is known to have been sold from a post office in Moncton, New Brunswick. It´s not known how many panes (from a pad numbered 1 to 50 by hand) were affected, but at least four were sold intact or in part over the counter. quantity: circa 313 mint

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£400