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Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 1558

Great Britain 1867-83 High Values Watermark Maltese Cross £1 brown-lilac, BE, small part original gum, well centred and of strong rich colour; faint trace of diagonal bend though in no way detracting from this exceptionally rare high value. A choice example. B.P.A. Certificate (1974). S.G. 129, £80,000. Photo Estimate £ 15,000-18,000 provenance: A. Caspary (sale 12), 1958 J.K. Lilly, 1967 H & T Gibralter, 2000 William H. Gross, 2007

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