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Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1074

Australia 1973-74 Marine Life and Gemstones 10c. Star Sapphire, a lower right corner block of ten (2x5) with colour bar block showing turquoise-blue omitted, fine. A very rare positional piece. With normal single for comparison. Pierron AU1105MCb, £1,250+; BW 648ce; S.G.552ac, £1,000+. Photo Estimate £ 600-800 Note: The missing turquoise-blue affects the highlights in the gemstones. It´s difficult to spot unless compared closely with a normal. A complete sheet (two panes of 100) was originally discovered. quantity: 200 mint

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