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Auction: 16025 - The Graham Cooper Collection of King George VI Stamps
Lot: 588

(x) Leeward Islands
Issued Stamps
£1 violet and black on scarlet perf. 13 1951 printing lower left corner block of four, variety watermark sideways, fresh mint with two hinge remainders in the lower margin, the stamps remaining unmounted. An exceptionally rare and almost certainly unique multiple of this rare watermark variety. S.G. 114ca, £28,000+. Photo

provenance:
The Ameer of Bahawalpur, February 1969

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Sold for
£10,000