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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2526

(x) Great Britain
King Edward VII Issues
1902-10 De La Rue
1½d. Tyrian plum, colour trial on gummed and watermarked paper, produced for the proposed monocolour issue that was subsequently abandoned on the death of the King; original gum, perfs. at foot slightly clipped but extremely rare. No more than two or three example are recorded in private hands. Specialised £9,000. Photo

provenance:
"Aurelius", "Minoru"

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Sold for
£1,600