1881 1d lilac collection with better items incl. die I mint singles in different shades (4), "SPECIMEN" ovpts incl. block of four and a double type 9, die II printed on both sides (cert BPA 1974 which states soiled and some gum staining), die II mint n.h. with "PEARS' SOAP" underprint in blue, die II printed on the gummed side with wmk inverted (crease), die II imprimatur, die II with complete offset on gum, plate proof on green paper and on buff paper (plus two faulty), "SPECIMENS" incl. type 12, a stock page of control singles and pairs from "O" to "X", etc., a most unusually a privately produced booklet with perforated design and stitching to give the letter rates and the Money Order rates, a useful lot as a foundation for a specialised collection on this issue.
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