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Auction: 1020 - Summer Collectors Series - Stamps
Lot: 1506

France 1869 5f. grey lilac, variety "5" and "F" omitted, Paris Rue Taitbout cancellations of 13 Feb. 1877, extensively repaired but nevertheless an attractive example of this great French nineteenth century rarity of which all of the few recorded examples are defective to some degree. A. Roumet certificate (2008). S.G. 131a, £49,000. Yvert 33e, €110,000. Photo Estimate £ 25,000-30,000

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