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Auction: 6031 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1340

x Falkland Islands The 1891 Surcharged Provisionals 1/2d. on half of 1d. red-brown with broken 2 (type 6), a reconstructed block of eight with straight-edges at top and right, cancelled by "F.I." steel obliterators, a fine and impressive multiple. This block is illustrated on page 163 of "the falkland islands--the 1891 provisionals by malcolm barton". R.P.S. Certificate (1949). S.G. 14, £2200. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000provenance: Dr. Ken Clough, May 1997

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