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Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 584

Gibraltar King George VI 1950 Innauguration of Legislative Council, 6d. carmine and grey-violet upper left corner block of six (3x2) with sheet number "258", Row 2/2 showing re-entry, fresh mint with just two hinge remainders in the top margin, the stamps remaining unmounted; the left-hand vertical pair with the trace of a vertical bend, otherwise very fine. A very rare and spectacular positional multiple of this rare variety. S.G. 142a, £6,000. Photo Estimate £ 3,500-4,000 provenance: Barclays Bank, 1987

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