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Auction: 14024 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the Award-winning Collection of Province of Otago Postal History formed by Greg Francis, and the Cliff Wheatley Rhodesias
Lot: 1515

(x) Imperium Proofs
King Edward VII Imperforate "postage & revenue" 6d.
In dull purple and mauve and De La Rue 1d. dummy stamp in the same colour combination, the two affixed to 1908 (Mar.) "universal colour scheme" piece (183x88m.) marked "6d" with the trials numbered "11" and "38" respectively; the 6d. with some surface rubbing though an attractive and unique piece. Photo

Note: This colour combination was used for colonies including Fiji, Gold Coast, Northern Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Straits Settlements and several Caribbean islands

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Sold for
£700