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LOT 1960
Richard Keel Signed Cover
1980 A.D.
8 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (8.4 grams, 21.8 x 11.5 cm).
Royal Mail illustrated First Day cover bearing set of six James Bond stamps, franked 8 January 2008 and signed by Richard Keel (who played Jaws in the films). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from Benham Collectibles Ltd, UK, 2014.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
Accompanied by copy of the purchase invoice.
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