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Auction: 23027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2582

Great Britain
Downey Head Issues

Die 2
1d.

Colour Trials
Perf. 14.8 x 14 in Royal scarlet, vermilion (2, both marginal, one mounted in the margin only) and brownish carmine, large part original gum, fine and rare. Offered together with pieces from the lower margin inscribed with notes on shades for blood red, carmine and royal scarlet. R.P.S. Certificates for all except one vermilion. Specialised £6,000

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Sold for
£520

Starting price
£520