unused Block Larger Than four ½a. vermilion 9½ arches essay, a block of six (3x2) with sheet margin at left, fine. S.G. 1, £4,800. Photo | Christie's

Sale 1280

BRITISH EMPIRE STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY

Spink London

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18 - 19 July 2001

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Lot 460 | 1854 Issue Read more

unused Block Larger Than four ½a. vermilion 9½ arches essay, a block of six (3x2) with sheet margin at left, fine. S.G. 1, £4,800. Photo

Price realised

GBP 2,415

Estimate

GBP 2,200 - GBP 2,500

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unused Block Larger Than four ½a. vermilion 9½ arches essay, a block of six (3x2) with sheet margin at left, fine. S.G. 1, £4,800. Photo
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