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Two Pence, 1878-79 Trials for More Fugitive Colours 69
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2d. plate 15, AB in purple, with extended top margin showing the current number “227” and part margin inscription; just cut into at foot, other margins good to large, mounted in the margin only where there are paper adherences. Very good colour and an impressive positional piece. S.G. Spec. DP50 (d), £42,000
£8,000-10,000
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Three Halfpence, February 1871 Ormond HIll Die Proof 70
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11⁄ 2d. die proof in black on proof paper on card, without inscription; fine. S.G. Spec. DP56 (a), £42,000
£8,000-10,000
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