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Auction: 5011 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 962

x 1840 Two Pence Blue An Extremely Rare Bisect 1842 (11 Jan.), a very rare example of the 2d. bisect used on part entire (top half of address panel and upper flap showing "lincoln" datestamp), a left-hand half showing first check letter N (probably from plate 2) and clearly tied; the bisect torn through and the entire with re-enforced splits. One of very few known examples. B.P.A. Certificate (1961). Photo Estimate £ 30,000-40,000provenance: ´Daisy´, 1996

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