The Philatelic Collection formed by Sir Gawaine Baillie, Bt. Volume X: British Empire Part two and Sperati Forgeries of the World

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Lot 1094
  • 1094

1859 80c. bistre-yellow used,

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Description

Reproduction ‘B’, Signed in pencil on the reverse, B.P.A. cachet and small ‘Copie’ cachet, two partial impressions of the Type 1 cancellation.

Provenance

It is believed that stamps with the small ‘Copie’ cachet were used in evidence at Sperati’s trial.