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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 1158

Gambia 1886-93 Issue Imperforate Plate Proofs 1/2d. grey-green, 1d. crimson, 2d. orange, 2 1/2d. ultramarine, 3d. slate-grey, 4d. brown, 6d. olive-green and 1/- violet, all marginal from the foot on CA sideways watermarked paper with large part original gum; 1d. with a small thin, otherwise superb. A stunning set. Photo Estimate £ 15,000-20,000 provenance: Dale Lichtenstein, October 1990 Len Weldhen, October 2002

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£26,000