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Auction: 25029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2434

Great Britain
King Edward VII Issues
De La Rue
2d. mint range (34) of shades on chalky paper including overprinted "specimen" (Type 17), a wide spectrum of the grey-green and scarlet / carmine shades with 'deep carmine-red', 'deep bright carmine' with Hendon Certificates, 'bright carmine-red', 'scarlet-vermilion', pale grey-green and scarlet marginal horizontal strip of three and vertical pair; also dull blue-green frames with duty shades including carmine with copy of R.P.S. Certificate (1985) when part of a block of eight, 'bright carmine' (2), 'carmine-red' (frame in very deep shade) and deep bright carmine (F), all with Hendon Certificates. Some isolated toning otherwise generally fine and many unmounted mint. Spec. c.£3,500+

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Estimate
£600 to £800

Starting price
£240