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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: 1672

Orange Free State
1892 (Oct.) "2½d" on 3d. ultramarine selection of varieties, unused or with part original gum, comprising First Setting pair with large and very large stops, a block of four showing various size stops, a pair with one showing comma for stop and singles (3) with printer's quad after surcharge, faulty "d" and no ball to "2" (used); Second Setting pair, one with no stop, a marginal pair with one showing only faint trace of stop and four singles with broken stop, faint trace of stop (used), broken "1" in "½" and damaged "d", generally good to fine. Also 1897 (Jan.) "2½" (Type 11) on 3d. ultramarine top right corner block of four with plate number. S.G. 67, 67a, 67b, 83

provenance:
"Tobias", July 2010

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£140