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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1420

Dominica 1886 Provisionals "One Penny" on 1/- Magenta "One/Penny" on 1/- magenta, variety surcharge double, fine mint; exceedingly rare thus. R.P.S. (1959) and Friedl (1979) Certificates. S.G. 19a, £6000. Photo Estimate £ 4,000-5,000 Note: While a few used examples of this variety are known, this is the only recorded mint example. provenance: "Midas", September 1982 Sugarman, March 1994

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