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Auction: 22026 - Stamps and Covers of Asia featuring the Peter Cockburn FRPSL Collection of Malaya B.M.A.
Lot: 8

(x) Afghanistan
1872-73 Dated 1289
Reconstructed sheet of two 6 Shahi reddish purple and two 1 rupee reddish purple, each cut square and with good to very large margins all round, unused, position [3] thinned, water stained and a little creased, the others fine. A very rare reconstruction. One of only six known. Positions 1, 3 and 4 with G. Todd Certificates (2012), position 2 with R.P.S. Certificate (1998). SG. 10/11. Photo

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Estimate
£10,000 to £12,000

Starting price
£8000