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Auction: 23013 - Stamps and Covers of the World: Featuring Superb Mauritius, the "Claremont" Collection of South West Africa and the Charles Freeland Collection of Virgin Islands
Lot: 1297

(x) Long Island
1916 (7 May) Typewritten 1d. mauve on thin horizontally laid horizontal strip of four from the top of the sheet with full margins and showing plate '10', R1/3 showing variety "rvevue", small ink blot in the upper margin otherwise very fine mint. A marvellous multiple from one of only two plate 10 sheets. S.G. 12/12b, £6,650. Photo

provenance:
Mountrobeck, June 1994

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£8,000

Starting price
£3000