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Auction: 24022 - The Lionheart Collection of British Empire Part XX
Lot: 99

Malaya
Straits Settlements
1921-33 Watermark Multiple Script CA
$500 purple and orange-brown, a lower left corner plate number '1' example, beautifully fine and fresh with vivid colours, unmounted mint with characteristic slightly uneven gum; majestic and a true world rarity. Signed Giulio Bolaffi on reverse and Alberto Bolaffi in the margin at foot. S.G. 40d, £75,000 (for mounted)

provenance:
Bolaffi, 2014

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Estimate
£40,000 to £60,000

Starting price
£32000