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Auction: 23028 - Stamps and Covers of India and South East Asia
Lot: 740

(x) Sarawak
1895 Perkins Bacon study including 2c. imperforate (27 including three blocks of four), perf 12½ (18 including a block of four), perf 12 ( 8 including a block of four) and perf 11½ (four corner blocks of six, one imperforate at right between stamps and margin) colour trials, "Pence" overprints (26 including two imperforate), 4c. imperforate colour trials (5 including a block of four) and an 8c. imperforate colour trials; the issued stamps mint and used with additional 2c. (18 including a marginal pair imperforate vertically - stained, and eight used), 4c. (8, four used including one imperforate between stamp and margin), 6c. (6, three used) and 8c. (5, four used). Mostly fine. S.G. 28-31

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Sold for
£550

Starting price
£180