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Auction: 7015 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1087

x New South Wales 1859 (Apr.) "registered" (6d.) orange and Prussian blue on hard medium bluish wove paper, a horizontal pair unused with part original gum, small to large margins, deep rich colours, faint trace of crease in lower right corner margin otherwise extremely fine. A superb and very rare multiple. B.P.A. Certificate (2003). S.G. 106 Estimate £ 6,000-8,000 provenance: Arthur Hind, July 1934 (sale 5) Alfred Caspary, October 1958 (sale15) Josiah K. Lilly, May 1968 John R. Boker, April 1981 V.P. Manwood, November 1995

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