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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1124

Bermuda 1883 (July) De La Rue Proposed Colour Scheme 1/2d. green, 1d. carmine, 2d. brown-purple, 2d. ultramarine (representing 2 1/2d.), 3d. grey, 4d. orange-brown, 6d. purple and 1/- olive-brown, each line perf. 11.75 on gummed CA watermarked paper. A very rare set of which only six were probably prepared, some of which have been broken up. Photo Estimate £ 12,000-15,000 provenance: Morris Ludington, June 1999

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£12,000