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Long Island SG 31 Mint 1916 2d mauve on thin wove plate number 1

Stock Code: P256000603

1916 (7 May) 2d mauve on thin wove, typewritten (carbon copy) with initials in indelible pencil, upper left corner example showing plate number '1', unused. Trivial wrinkles otherwise fine and extremely rare in this positional form. Only two sheets of 24 produced from plate '1' (with a further two sheets from plate '2'), this being the finer of the two plate number examples (the other, ex 'Mountrobeck', is creased and has a hinge thin).

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