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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 2035

x Seychelles 1890-92 Keyplate Issue Specimens Die I 48c. ochre and green, overprinted "specimen" (Type D12) and showing albino inverted "3/cents" and minute type font ink traces as used for the 1893 issue of 3c. on 4c., unused without gum, corner crease otherwise fine. The only recorded example. S.G. 7s. Photo Estimate £ 600-800 provenance: Sue Hopson George South Jeffrey Weiss, December 2004 literature: "Seychelles Postal History and Postage Stamps to 1976", edited by S. Hopson and B.M. McCloy, page 108

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