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Auction: 5034 - GB Stamps & Postal History featuring Collections of J Carruthers, O O Ffooks and others
Lot: 1059

Great Britain Surface-Printed Issues 1883-84 ´Lilac and Green´ Issue 6d. dull green, LT, plate 2, from foot of the sheet with large margins other sides, printer´s ink manuscript "2/714" and "20. XI. 83" in selvedge, part original gum; light gum bends or wrinkles in no way detracting. Fine, fresh and very rare. Photo Estimate £ 400-500Note: The Stanley Gibbons Specialised Catalogue does not list this lettering as having been removed from the Imprimatur sheet.

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£400