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Auction: 168 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 719

Rabacca, "RAB" Abbreviated Village datestamp, a superior-quality example of this rare type struck in red, slightly placed to the lower left of March 21, 1882 incoming envelope from Banff, Scotland, bearing Great Britain 1880 4d Grey-brown pl. 17 pair, tied by dispatch , minor soiling; illustrated on page103 of the St. Vincent handbook by Pierce-Messenger-Lowe; one of the finest strikes of this datestamp, being recorded on only just five covers;

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