1885-89, a fine collection including a composite proof in blue of the eight values (in the form of a sheetlet, 110x92mm.) including the unissued 1L., 1½b. to 50b. set of seven with additional 50b. affixed to pieces (2) and handstamped "SPECIMEN" by the Natal Post Office (B.P.A. Certificate), the issued stamps include blocks of four or larger, perforation types or varieties, 10b. bisected and affixed to 1888 cover (very slightly trimmed at right). M.57-75. (approx. 390) | Christie's

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1885-89, a fine collection including a composite proof in blue of the eight values (in the form of a sheetlet, 110x92mm.) including the unissued 1L., 1½b. to 50b. set of seven with additional 50b. affixed to pieces (2) and handstamped "SPECIMEN" by the Natal Post Office (B.P.A. Certificate), the issued stamps include blocks of four or larger, perforation types or varieties, 10b. bisected and affixed to 1888 cover (very slightly trimmed at right). M.57-75. (approx. 390)

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1885-89, a fine collection including a composite proof in blue of the eight values (in the form of a sheetlet, 110x92mm.) including the unissued 1L., 1½b. to 50b. set of seven with additional 50b. affixed to pieces (2) and handstamped "SPECIMEN" by the Natal Post Office (B.P.A. Certificate), the issued stamps include blocks of four or larger, perforation types or varieties, 10b. bisected and affixed to 1888 cover (very slightly trimmed at right). M.57-75. (approx. 390)