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Auction: 7038 - France & Colonies
Lot: 84

France 1849-52 First Issue Prepared for Use but not Issued 20c. blue on yellowish (sur jaunâtre), a fresh and fine unused marginal example, from right of sheet. A rare and splendid stamp. Signed Roumet and Jamet. Roumet Certificate (1999). SG 27, £1900; Ceres 8, €3750. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-1,800

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£1,400