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Auction: 25029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2424

Great Britain
King Edward VII Issues
De La Rue
1½d. pale dull purple and green on chalk surfaced paper overprinted "cancelled" Type 20, large part original gum; some red marking to surface as is usual found on these "cancelled" stamps. Fine and very rare, there is believed to be only two examples in private hands. Spec. M9(1)u, £2,000

provenance:
'Aurelius' 21 May, 2009, lot 2027
Spink, 25 July, 2017, Lot 2512

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Estimate
£600 to £800

Starting price
£240