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Auction: 11027 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps & Covers Part 1
Lot: 1497

1858-79 Plate Number Issues 1860-70 Three Halfpence Issued Stamps Plate 1, PA-QD, lake-red block of eight from the left of the sheet showing small part inscription, on Dr Perkins blued paper, variety imperforate which also includes the error of lettering variety OP-PC for CP-PC, full original gum. A stunning exhibition quality multiple of the highest calibre and importance. Unique Estimate £ 20,000-25,000 provenance: H.C.V. Adams, February 1956

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£14,000