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Auction: 17021 - Great Britain with Post Offices in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australasia - The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 587

(x) Cook Islands
New Zealand Territory
1901 (8 Oct.) "Crown" 1d. brown block of eighteen (6x3) tied on piece with six strikes of the Rarotonga double-ring datestamp for 16 January 1901 with year unchanged; traces of ageing, otherwise fine and probably the largest block known. Sc. 26; S.G. 22, £2,520+. Photo

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Sold for
£650