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Auction: 4007 - Sudan & Virgin Islands - The Wm. Frazer Exhibition Collection
Lot: 604

VIRGIN ISLANDS 1867 1/- Black and Rose-Carmine with Frames Superimposed White Paper Variety Figure of Virgin Omitted, [8] unused without gum, imperforate at right and at foot; thin towards centre though an attractive example of this very rare stamp. One of the world's greatest and most popular rarities. R.P.S. Certificate (1936). Sc. 8c; S.G. 18b, £70,000. Photo Estimate £ 20,000-25,000 provenance: Ferrary Sale V, November 1922, Lot 581 C.J.L. Snowden

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£28,000