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2/6d SG 261 VARIETY, (OCP) 'DULL-PURPLE' VFU 2/6d SG 261 VARIETY, (OCP) 'DULL-PURPLE' VFU 2/6d SG 261 VARIETY, (OCP) 'DULL-PURPLE' VFU
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LOT 2893

2/6d SG 261 VARIETY, (OCP) 'DULL-PURPLE' VFU


'1905' CDS (Listed by Hendon, Spec.M49.var, seldom seen used). With Hendon Cert.

Provenance

Acquired on the UK philatelic market.
From the property of an English gentleman.

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LOT 2893

2/6d SG 261 VARIETY, (OCP) 'DULL-PURPLE' VFU

Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)

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£63 (EUR 73; USD 84) +BP*

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