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Auction: 23017 - The "Galaxy" Collection of G.B. and Commonwealth 20th Century Errors
Lot: 5008

British Solomon Islands
1939 2½d. magenta and sage-green, a lower right corner vertical pair, variety imperforate horizontally, fresh and fine mint. A major KG VI rarity. S.G. 64a, £26,000

Note: A part sheet only of this error was found. Its discovery was originally publicised in the United States.

provenance:
Graham Cooper, December 2016

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Sold for
£15,000

Starting price
£18000