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Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1977

x Victoria "Half Length" Issues Third state of dies altered to give the so-called "white veils", 5th. Printing 2d. lilac-drab horizontal pair [1-2], margins mainly all round on three sides and with narrow sheet margin at left, each with indistinct butterfly cancellation; [1] thinned at top though of good appearance and a rare multiple with only ten pairs recorded in this shade. S.G. 13b, £300+. Photo Estimate £ 250-300

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