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Auction: 5006 - British Empire
Lot: 1034

ST. HELENA — perf.121/2, 3d. deep dull purple, bar 161/2-17mm long, a block of fifteen [164-168/176-180/188-192] showing re-entries on [176] and [188], and bar close to value on [177]; trace of a few stains, otherwise fine mint. Very rare and possibly the largest known multiple. S.G. 12. Photo Estimate £ 2,500-3,000 provenance: Earl of Crawford "Justine", September 1992

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