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Auction: 20042 - The Lady Joan Joicey Collection of Great Britain - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 189

Great Britain
Surface Printed
1873-80
2½d rosy mauve on blued paper, plate 2, EJ, part original gum with some hinge remnants; centred a fraction high and right. A fine example of this very scarce stamp. S.G. 138, £8000

purchased:
Charles Nissen, 1930 (£9.10.0);


With the original memorandum, "I am sending you herewith an extremely rare stamp, the 2½d. plate 2 on blued paper"

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Sold for
£3,200

Starting price
£700