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Auction: 11031 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Surface-Printed Issues
Lot: 1066

Official Stamps Inland Revenue 1882-85 Issue Issued Stamps 1d. lilac, variety "official" omitted, neatly cancelled with Plymouth 1889 squared-circle datestamp; fine and very rare with only three examples, all dated in 1889, recorded by Wiseman. R.P.S. Certificate (1956). S.G. Spec. L3b, £8,500 Estimate £ 3,000-4,000 Note: It is believed that this is probably a make-ready flaw, which occurred in the middle of a number of sheets, probably from the 5th. printing

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