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Auction: 166 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 242

Unitrade #8TC, 1858 ½d Deep rose, trial color plate proof on India, mounted on card, impressive bottom right corner sheet-margin block of 30 (5x6), pos. 56-60/116-120, showing "Rawadon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New York" imprints in the wide selvage at right and bottom, the other two margins ample to large, pos. 120 showing a major re-entry and pos. 72, 84 and 96 with re-entries showing double frame lines, extremely fine and choice; such large multiples are seldom encountered. Cat. value $9,000

Sold for
$2,000