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Auction: 17046 - The Caerynn Collection of 1935 Silver Jubilee Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the British Empire
Lot: 6

(x) Great Britain
The 2½d. Prussian Blue
Unmounted mint and of good bright colour; tiny grease spot at top centre and with the trace of a vertical gum crease, otherwise fine. A presentable example of this rare stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (2008). S.G. 456a, £18,000 for unmounted mint. Photo

Note: Four sheets of this stamp, printed in the wrong shade, were issued in error by the Post Office Stores Department on 25 June 1935. It is known that three of the sheets were sold from the sub-office at 134 Fore Street, Edmonton, London, between that day and 4 July

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Estimate
£7,000 to £9,000