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Auction: 26013 - The "Mulberry" Collection of British Empire and Commonwealth Stamps
Lot: 178

Gibraltar
1889-96 10c. Carmine with Value Omitted
A Hugely Important Multiple

The unique block of four from the right of the sheet; incredibly fresh and fine, very lightly hinged on the upper horizontal pair leaving the lower pair unmounted. A unique opportunity to acquire this very famous and spectacular multiple of the highest exhibition quality. S.G. 23b, £28,000+. Photo

provenance:
Geoffrey Duveen, Robson Lowe Basle Sale VI, October 1976

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Estimate
£20,000 to £25,000

Starting price
£14000