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Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 1514A

Great Britain 1855-57 No Corner Letters Watermark Emblems 1/- pale green, irregular block of thirteen, used with 6d. lilac on part of 1857 (24 Feb.) registered package to Derby, London district "30" barred oval cancellations with red Paid and Registered datestamps alongside; the three stamps at right with plain edge, heavily cancelled as might be expected, fine. A rare and spectacular piece. Believed to be the largest block of the 1855-57 1/-. S.G. 73. £1,700 for a block of four off cover. Photo Estimate £ 700-1,000

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