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Auction: 11031 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Surface-Printed Issues
Lot: 1129

Official Stamps Government Parcels 1883 De La Rue Essays 3d. on 3d. lilac, FG, and 6d. on 6d. lilac, JE, each overprinted "government/parcels" in small sans serif capitals (S.G. Type A) in red, both fresh with part original gum; the 3d. on 3d. with some perfs. trimmed off at foot. Extremely rare. Cat. £17,500 Estimate £ 8,000-10,000

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£8,000