used 1/- yellow-green cancelled with indistinct numeral obliterator; perf. irregularity at foot caused by defective pins; a sound example of this rare stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1947). Photo | Christie's

Sale 1240

Spink London

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15 March 2000

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Lot 191

used 1/- yellow-green cancelled with indistinct numeral obliterator; perf. irregularity at foot caused by defective pins; a sound example of this rare stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1947). Photo

Price realised

GBP 334

Estimate

GBP 500 - GBP 700

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used 1/- yellow-green cancelled with indistinct numeral obliterator; perf. irregularity at foot caused by defective pins; a sound example of this rare stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1947). Photo

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