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Turks Islands 1867 1d, 6d, 1s, die proofs, SG1/3 Tanzania stamps Albert Pierrepoint was preceded asTurks Islands 1867 1d, 6d, 1s, set of three die proofs in black on India paper affixed to a card (1d 23x28mm, 6d and 1s each 29x33mm), SG1 3. A very rare and beautiful set. (N. B. Similar sets with slightly larger margins realised 11,500 and 5,980 in the November 1999 Ludington auction). The first stamp of the Turks Islands was issued on 4 April 1867. BUY NOW: Order online, by phone +44 (0)1534 639 998, or via email info@paulfrasercollectibles. com