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Auction: 12029 - Specialised Cayman Islands featuring the Graham Booth and John Byl Collections
Lot: 52

Cayman Islands 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA Dented Frame (Glover Flaw) This flaw is a downwards bulge on the name tablet frame below the first "a" of "cayman". It occurs on all values printed from the King Edward VII "postage postage" key-plate (including the surcharged provisionals) and appears on the last stamp [6] in the first row of the left hand pane only. 6d. brown, centred to left, a few toned perf tips otherwise fine mint. Rare. S.G. 6a, £700. Photo Estimate £ 200-250 Note: Only 46 of this variety were printed. provenance: Charles Freeland, December 2001

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