unused 1855 SC 14 2d. blue (Plate 4) OC, fresh with much original gum, centred to upper right. Fine mint. R.P.S. certificate (1946). S.G. 23; #1,800. Photo | Christie's

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13 July 1995

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Lot 1613

unused 1855 SC 14 2d. blue (Plate 4) OC, fresh with much original gum, centred to upper right. Fine mint. R.P.S. certificate (1946). S.G. 23; #1,800. Photo

Price realised

GBP 253

Estimate

GBP 300 - GBP 400

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unused 1855 SC 14 2d. blue (Plate 4) OC, fresh with much original gum, centred to upper right. Fine mint. R.P.S. certificate (1946). S.G. 23; #1,800. Photo
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