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  • Lot# : 6542 Great Britain

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    1850, 1 d. red, plate 100, lettered PA-PB, Archer Perf 16, horizontal pair, used on large fragment, sent from London to Sheffield, dated 13 June 1850, believed to be genuine, although not possible to certify that the adhesives belong to the piece, this use being over three months prior to the Devon distribution of Archers in October 1850. SG16b = £4’400 two singles on cover prior to February 1854. rnReference: “Distribution and Usage of Archer-Perforated Stamps”, by R.C. Simpson, GB Journal, Volume 47, Number 1, 2009. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF