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Auction: 11031 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Surface-Printed Issues
Lot: 1160

Official Stamps Board of Education 1902 (February) Issue Specimens 1/- green and carmine, marginal from the foot of the sheet, overprinted "specimen" Type 15, large part original gum, fresh colours; vertical creases and stain on gum which shows through slightly to face. A useful reference stamp. Also 1/- green and carmine vertical pair, overprinted "specimen" Type 15 obliterated, unused without gum, creased and other faults. S.G. Spec. L42s, £1,800+ Estimate £ 250-300

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