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Auction: 24022 - The Lionheart Collection of British Empire Part XX
Lot: 64

(x) Falkland Islands
1891 CA ½d. deep blue-green, from the May 1891 printing, a block of nine from the lower-left corner of the sheet from the printer's archive without gum. Only one sheet of sixty was left in the printer's archive, the entire printing all bar this sheet was lost at sea when the "Neko" sank. very rare with only sixty examples possible. Stefan Heijtz Certificate (2015). Stefan Heijtz 5a, £9,000 as singles

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Estimate
£1,500 to £2,500

Starting price
£1200