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Auction: 1001 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 53

x Great Britain 1873-80 6d. pale buff, abnormal plate 13, MK cancelled by Irish "157" duplex of Queenstown. A fresh and fine example of this rare stamp. Only forty-nine recorded, most with Leeds numeral; this is thought to be the only example used in Ireland. B.P.A. Certificate (1984). S.G. 145, £20,000 Estimate £ 7,000-9,000 Provenance: F.M. Johnson

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