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Auction: 24022 - The Lionheart Collection of British Empire Part XX
Lot: 40

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

provenance:
Graham Cooper, December 2016


Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£8,000 to £12,000

Starting price
£6500