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Auction: 11031 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Surface-Printed Issues
Lot: 644

1881 1d. Lilac Die II, 16 Dots Stamps Bluish lilac upper left corner block of twelve (3x4), fresh mint and largely mounted in the margins with nine stamps remaining unmounted; the usual gum creasing in places and folded between the third and fourth rows. A rare multiple of this distinctive shade. S.G. Spec. K8(2), £5,100 Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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