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Auction: 11027 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps & Covers Part 1
Lot: 1312

1854-61 Perforated One Penny Red-Brown 1855 Introduction of Die II Imprimaturs Plate 5 AL in deep red-brown with corner margins showing the plate number and margin inscription, other margins close to very large, the paper showing only a hint of bluing; the top margin has been reduced a little. Fresh and fine Estimate £ 1,800-2,200 21 stamps were removed from the imprimatur sheet, AA-AL, RF-RL, SK and TL (Royal collection) provenance: AL; Earl of Crawford Colonel A.S. Bates, December 1934

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£2,400