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Auction: 19063 - Important Stamps of India
Lot: 26

Official Stamps
1883-99 Issue Overprinted "On H.M.S."
1a. brown-purple upper right corner block of twelve (6x2) with narrow interpanneau margin at top, the centre block of four comprising variety overprint omitted in horizontal pair with normal with the fourth vertical row of overprints albino, the third stamp in the upper row additionally with variety stop after "s" omitted fresh unmounted mint; the right-hand pair creased, otherwise very fine

The most important of all multiples containing this very rare and stunning variety. Holcombe (1998) and B.P.A. (2011) Certificates. S.G. O40, 40c, £13,000+

provenance:
"Hailsham"

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Estimate
£7,000 to £8,000

Starting price
£7000