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Auction: 7016 - British North America featuring the "JURA" Collection
Lot: 2132

x CANADA The Large Queen Issue Fifteen Cents Purple Ottawa Printings, Perforated 12 Unused Deep reddish purple on thin, hard, semi-transparent paper, a horizontal pair with large part original gum, lovely fresh colour and exceptionally well-centred; folded vertically at centre perfs, nevertheless in remarkable condition for this notoriously difficult stamp. An extremely rare and possibly unique multiple. S.G. 52; Sc. 29b. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance: Gerald L. Firth, 1971

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