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Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1261

Hong Kong 1971 (3 Feb.) $1.30 on glazed paper with PVA gum, a complete pane with ochre omitted and showing plate numbers at lower right; piece of margin missing above the tenth stamp, fine. Pierron HK423MCa, £4,650; S.G. 206da, £2,500 Estimate £ 1,500-1,800 Note: The missing ochre affects the sash, leaving it in the brown and yellow underlay colours. The error is known in a complete pane and in a used plate block both missing 1A or 2A referencing ochre.

Sold for
£1,400