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Sale 101: The Westpex Sale

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Great Britain 4d Issue (S.G. 205)

Lot 72    

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 4d green & deep chocolate brown, right margin vertical gutter block of 8 from marginal setting 5, o.g., never hinged, deep rich colors, well centered throughout, some perf separations in gutter perfs at right, Extremely Fine, a wonderful gutter multiple in exceptional condition, ex-Aureum. Scott Nos. 116 var. SG Nos. 205a var.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K33(3); £880 for hinged singles ($1,050)    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Setting 5, with horizontal lined blocks and head plate rules cut away at the corners, originates from the 9th to 14th 80-set printings and the 15th to 21st 160-set printings. These represent approximately 65% of the total print run for this issue.

Realized: $700

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