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Auction: 17010 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The Robert Van Buren Emmons FRPSL, Collection of British Empire Classics
Lot: 1499

Leeward Islands
1890 1d. dull mauve and rose block of four [Pl. 3, left pane, R.1/4-2/5] showing dramatic rightward shift of duty plate, mint with some toning on reverse, nevertheless a spectacular rarity, being one of only two known blocks of four among the 27 known examples, S.G. 2 var. Photo.

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£2,500