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CYPRUS 1881 ½d on 1d red, plate 216, SG7a Mulready as it brings to mind

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Description

as it brings to mind the phrase wrongly attached to Marie Antoinette: “Let them eat cake”

British Philatelic Association (BPA) and Alberto Bolaffi

Typical small faults (horizontal creasing

Fine appearance although with a minute tear at upper right

CYPRUS 1881 ½d on 1d red, plate 216, SG7a Mulready as it brings to mindCyprus 1881 (Feb) 1 2d on 1d red, type 3 (18mm) surcharge, plate 216, lettered 'BG' and showing the 'HALF PENN' variety (with traces of the 'Y' present as always), SG7a. Brilliant mint example with part original gum. Corner gum crease immaterial to overall lovely appearance. A very rare variety and the best quality example we have ever seen. Provenance: Ex Richardson (Robson Lowe 6 7 1960, lot 228). The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is 3,000. BUY

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