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Auction: 171 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 289

1d John Allen paper trials, ten examples, imperforate, showing the various paper types, including carmine left margin single on extra superfine very white paper, carmine left margin single on special finish very thin paper, carmine single on very thin paper plate glazed on face only, carmine pair on special finish very thin paper plate glazed on both sides, scarlet pair on special finish paper, scarlet pair on special finish paper with machine finish underside, scarlet pair on special finish thinner paper, scarlet single on special finish gummed paper, scarlet right margin block of six on special finish paper, and scarlet block of eight on special finish paper with machine finish underside; a scarce and desirable group. (S.G. £3,640).

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$500