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Auction: 5011 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1046

1872 South Kensington Exhibition proof of the imperforate 1d. black, plate 27, die II, a block of four lettered MA-NB from left of the sheet, large margins other sides, affixed to backing paper; marginal faults in selvedge at left, slight overall toning (as is usual for this proof), otherwise fine. Rare. S.G. Spec. DP36, £1400+. Photo Estimate £ 600-800

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