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Auction 27

Lot 6

Bermuda, 1938, King George VI, £1 purple & black on red, perf 14 (Scott 128a), the earliest version of this issue, o.g., lightly hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $300. SG 121; £275 ($350).
Estimate $100 - 150

It is noteworthy that Scott assigns the major number for the £1 to the more common 1951 printing (different shade and perforation) whereas Gibbons lists the scarcer first printing as the major number .

Realized $90

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