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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 1817

Great Britain
1847-54 Embossed
6d. dull lilac, watermark inverted and reversed, block of four, original gum, the third stamp just touched at foot, otherwise margins all round and showing portions of two adjoining stamps, sharp embossing; light diagonal crease and two pinholes, otherwise fine. A handsome multiple and of great rarity with only a handful of blocks surviving in private hands. S.G. 59wk, £140,000. Photo

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Estimate
£22,000 to £25,000