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LOT 2031
Signed Athletics Stamp Cover
DATED 10 OCTOBER 1980 A.D.
8 1/4 in. (54 grams total, 21 cm).
Sports Centeneries illustrated postage stamp cover bearing 15p stamp signed by Linford Christie, Steve Cram, Peter Elliott, Seb Coe, John Regis, Steve Ovett and Tim Hutchings; with Royal Mail presentation pack for the set of four stamps. [2]
ProvenanceAcquired from Benham Collectibles Ltd, UK, 2014.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the purchase invoice.
137.
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