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  • Lot# : 898 Great Britain

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    Catalogue# : ME2s
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    1840: Mulready 1 d. black envelope, stereo A155, a fine unused example with some minor wear and side flaps missing as usual, handstamped "SPECIMEN" (Type 2) in black. Very rare, with just 8 recorded examples-all have the side flaps removed and all are different stereo numbers. Complete listing of the known examples on Cert. Louis (2011) Gi spec. cat ME2s = £ 6'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF