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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1906

The "Temple" Collection of Errors and Varieties Queen Elizabeth II 1969 (15 Jan.) British Ships 5d. upper right-hand corner traffic light horizontal pair, variety black (Queen´s head, value, hull and inset) omitted, fine unmounted mint and with a similar normal pair for comparison. A very rare multiple of this distinctive error. S.G. 778a, £5,600; GBR1556a, £5,500, seventy-two known. Photo Estimate £ 3,000-3,500

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