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Auction: 23017 - The "Galaxy" Collection of G.B. and Commonwealth 20th Century Errors
Lot: 5012

Great Britain
1935 Silver Jubilee, 2½d. Prussian blue, a little gum toned otherwise fine and lightly mounted. With marginal normal shade showing control "W/35". Rare. S.G. 456a, £12,000

Note: Four sheets printed in the wrong shade were issued in error by the Post Office Department on 25 June 1935. It is known that three of the sheets were sold from the sub-office in Upper Edmonton between that date and 4 July.

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Estimate
£4,000 to £5,000

Starting price
£3500