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Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1359

Malaysia Perak 1965 (15 Nov.) Orchids 20c. block of thirty (10x3) from the foot of the sheet with plate numbers and traffic lights, columns seven to ten with bright purple (blooms) omitted, twice folded, fine. Pierron MR338MCa, £2,100+; S.G. 169a, £1,800+ Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 Note: The error is known to have affected the four right most columns of a 1B pane and the first column of another pane. provenance: Sir Gawaine Baillie, NOvember 2006

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