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Auction: 23017 - The "Galaxy" Collection of G.B. and Commonwealth 20th Century Errors
Lot: 5006

British Solomon Islands
1907 (Feb.) Large Canoe 2½d. orange-yellow vertical pair (Type 2), variety imperforate between, unused with part original gum, a few shortish perforations and some hinge remnants, none of which affects fine appearance, rare. R.P.S. Certificate (1969). S.G. 4a, £7,500

Note: In preparing the various transfer values, transfers of three subjects each were repeated for the ½d. and 2½d. values, for the remainder a horizontal strip of six subjects were repeated ten times to complete the plate.

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Sold for
£2,600

Starting price
£2500