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Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1179

Canada — 88c. with gold omitted, margin at right, fine. With normal for comparison. Pierron CA3190MCa, £1,000; Sc. 1522a; S.G. 1595a, £950. Photo Estimate £ 300-400 Note: The missing gold results in the loss of the die-stamped country name and value. A pane of 25 was discovered in Victoria at the time of issue Five examples were used (and are presumed lost) before the error was spotted. quantity: 20 mint (1 damaged)

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