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Auction: 26013 - The "Mulberry" Collection of British Empire and Commonwealth Stamps
Lot: 23

Barbados
1858 (10 Nov.) no watermark, imperforate, 1/- black top left corner block of sixteen (4x4) with large margins all round, unused without gum, lovely impression, one or two wrinkles fine. A rare and spectacular multiple being the largest known. S.G. 12a, £3,600+. Photo

literature:
Illustrated in "The Stamps of Barbados" by Edmund Bayley, page 30

provenance:
Claude Cartier, Stanley Gibbons, April 1977, Lot 11
"Besançon", Corinphila, May 2022, Lot 3134

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Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000

Starting price
£1000