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    1939: India 5 r. green & blue overprinted, an unused corner block of four from the Lower left pane, the upper right stamp (Row 3, stamp 2) showing variety "Extended "T" in KUWAIT", this being the second repair to the printing error with the extended "T" now with indentation on the vertical stroke at right, some minor bends not affecting the upper pair and variety, otherwise fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A very rare positional multiple - the repair being somewhat rarer than the original variety. Cert. BPA (1980) Gi = £ 1'400+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 6 May 2004, lot 1025.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF