1916 ½d mauve on thin horizontally laid paper. A very fine mint example with large margins all round. Only 160 examples were printed with 43 remainders ultimately destroyed. Gibbs records only 65 unus
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£ 550.00
NEW REPUBLIC
QV
53a
Special
1886-87 2d violet on blue granite paper. A very fine mint block of six dated 2 DEC 86 with FOUR STAMPS EMBOSSED ARMS INVERTED & TWO UPRIGHT ARMS giving TWO TETE-BECHE PAIRS. Rare block. SG 53a x 2 & 5
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£ 875.00
NORTH BORNEO / SABAH
QV
55b
Special
1891-92 6c on 8c yellow-green. A very fine used copy on piece showing the error INVERTED `C` IN `CENTS.` variety. Row 5/4. Stamp is tied by a fair `SANDAKAN` cds in red. SG 55b.