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Auction: 18009 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series
Lot: 1037

(x) Brunei
1949 (Sept.) Sultan's Silver Jubilee, two 8c. stamp-size handpainted essays, each on piece of paper (89x102mm), both with the basic design drawn in pencil and then handpainted in pale green and pale maroon, one showing Sultan's head, the other without the head, both with 8c. crossed through, the first with "25 cents" and "25c" added to manuscript alongside. A unique and most attractive pair. Photo

provenance:
De La Rue archives

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£1,200