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Auction: 163 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1135

#21, 1868 ½c Black, top sheet margin part sheet of 50, with full imprint and counter and showing a wealth of varieties, including a vertical guide line in the left margins of pos. 1 and 11, almost the entire left four columns with "spur" varieties on pos 1-3, 11-14, 21-24, 31-34 and 42-44, the line above "P' of "Postage" on pos 12 (#21ii), dot in "E" of "cent" on pos. 16,dot in "D" of "Canada" on pos. 31 and the "H" spur in pos. 4 (#21v), full original gum, eighteen are never hinged, a couple hinge reinforcements and a few with toned spots on gum as is to be expected, centering varies from fine to very fine, with nearly all having perfs. clear of design, a remarkable and rare positional multiple that eminently exhibitable (Unitrade as fine hinged C$6,000.00+)

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$2,500