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Auction: 5006 - British Empire
Lot: 1028

ST. HELENA 1863 (July) CC, imperf 1d. lake, bar 16-17mm. long, variety surcharge omitted, good to large margins, fresh unused without gum. A fine and very rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1968). S.G. 3b, £15,000. Photo Estimate £ 10,000-12,000 provenance: Philippe Ferrary, November 1922 (Sale V) Arthur Hind, June 1934 (Sale 4)

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