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Auction: 24016 - The Lionheart Collection of Great Britain and British Empire Part XIX
Lot: 134

(x) India
1854 Issue
1891 Reprints
1916 (Sept.) 1a. black on white wove paper in complete sheet of fourteen with reverse showing faint impression of the 4a. head only defaced sheet, new impression taken just prior to the defacement of the stone; very fine and extremely rare of which this is the only example in private hands, the other four being in institutional collections. Spence 59

provenance:
Wilmot Corfield

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Estimate
£2,000 to £3,000

Starting price
£1600