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Auction: 9015 - The "Blue Eyes" Collection of Fine and Rare Stamp Boxes
Lot: 405

Stamp Boxes and Related Items Metal Boxes 1874c. four compartment case probably by avery, opening in half with each side embossed with a bust of Queen Victoria and impressed "stamp case regd. aug 1 1874", the four individual internal sleeves embossed with 1/2d., 1d., 2d., and R (for receipt stamps); fine and very rare with only two or three examples known to date Estimate £ 400-500

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