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Auction: 12001 - Winter Collector's Series
Lot: 65

Canada 1857 Machine-made Wove Paper, Imperforate 1/2d. deep rose block of nine, good to large margins all round and lightly cancelled; pressed creases, small tear at upper left and small faults along left edge (barely visible on face). A magnificent exhibition item and probably the largest known used multiple. S.G. 17, £4950+. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance: Dale Lichtenstein, January 1970 (Sale 7)

Sold for
£4,200