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Auction: 24029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5488

(x) Great Britain
1858-76
Two Pence Plate Numbers
Plate 9: block of sixty from the foot of the sheet with plate numbers, full inscription and small part of upper inscription at upper left and right, small piece of selvedge missing at lower left, some hinge reinforcement in places and some minor creasing as to be expected with a large block of this age, otherwise fine and a striking large multiple and rare thus. S.G. 45, £28,000+

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Estimate
£6,000 to £8,000