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Folder Small collection of 66 up to 1905 on printed leaves, mostly used. £60-75
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Carton 1926/2000 mint collection housed in 5 hingeless Lighthouse albums in box [the first album includes pages for the earlier issues]. A selection of better sets incl SG 394/E417, 417/29, 445/54 and 464/5, then commences again from 1939. The period from 1947 onwards is substantially complete and u/m and incl the scarce SG 1083/4, 1141/8, 1149/50b, 1191 and 1187 [Sorolla]. A lovely collection. £1000-1200
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Album (Photo) (plate 15) 1856/84 used accumulation of 300 of the early types, somewhat randomly arranged in stockbook [recently discovered in envelopes and untouched since the 1930's]. A few imperfs noted, mixed condition, largely unchecked. £800-950
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Folder Range of mint and used perf and imperf Chalons on album page, vals to 5/-. Fair to fine. 20 stamps. Cat (vendor's figure - believed accurate) £2500+ £200-250
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Folder Small range of mint and used QV heads on stock page, identified against SG (those checked were OK). Some faults. Cat (vendor's figure - believed accurate) £1150 £150-175
| ST. KITTS NEVIS ST. CHRISTOPHER | |
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Folder 1870/85 small used group of 22 on part printed page, incl SG 1/3, 12, 14, 20, 22/4, 26 and R5/6. Cat £625 £125-150
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Folder (Photo) (plate 15) 1860/1935 mint and used collection on printed pages, complete (=all spaces filled plus one or two extras), commencing 1860 NVI Star set of 3v used, CC ditto mint (+ 1/- rev wmk used), CC new cols both perfs mint or used (+ 1/- inv wmk used), o/pts SG 23/4 mint, 1883 QV incl 6d mauve mint (cat £300) and 1/- used (cat £160), 1886 Die I set of 4v mint or used, Die II to 10/- mint complete, 1891 o/pts incl SG 53a used (small A), EDVII complete to top vals, GV ditto, plus back of book. In the main fresh and clean. Cat £4000+ £800-1000
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Folder (Photo) (plate 15) 1860/1936 used collection on printed pages, a comprehensive range in particularly fine condition for these issues. We note SG 1, 3, 5/8, 1864 to 1/- [both sets], SG 23/4, 25/9, 30, 36 [mint], 43/52 [10/- with superb cds], 1904 to 5/-, 1912 and '21 to 5/-, 1936 to 10/- etc. Lovely lot. £750-900
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Folder (Photo) (plate 15) 1861/1935 comprehensive used collection on printed pages, a decent range of 64 QV, condition above average for these issues, incl SG 2, 6/7, 9, 13/14, 20, 38, 44, 52/4 and 1899 to 1/- [5/- mint]. Later we note 1902 to 5/-, 1904 to 1/- [2/- and 5/- mint], 1913 and 1921 sets to £1 etc. Useful lot. Cat £4250 £800-950
| SWEDEN | |
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Box Postal History; Collection of airmail covers in 4 albums from 1923, neatly written up on pages. £400-475
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Album 1907/78 mint collection in Lighthouse hingeless album, a comprehensive range with semi-specialised coverage of the definitive issues. We note 1908 to 3f, SG 295/7, 1945 PAX set [u/m], the Air issues [incl 1919 30c mint, 50c used], m/s incl 446a and 446b etc. The Pro Juventute issues are complete and used from 1915 to '23. A fine and useful collection. Cat £5500+ £400-475
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Folder 1852/1906 collection of the early issues on printed Lighthouse pages, mostly used incl 15r Rayon SG 23, 9 imperf Helvetias [5r, 4 x 10r, 2 x 15r, 20r and 40r], 1862/78 incl 3c black, 30c blue, 40c grey, 60c and 1f with useful ranges of the later issues with shades, paper, perf and wmk types etc. Fine condition, useful. £250-300
| SYRIA | |
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Album (Photo) (plate 16) 1919/72 collection neatly presented on printed pages in 2 binders, the earlier issues incl some mint [noted SG 5/10, 29 and 43/ 4] with used incl SG 5, 9, 60/8 and 77, plus the scarce Airs SG 57/9, 78/ 80, 86/8 and 89/92. Comprehensive mint coverage from 1923 onwards incl SG 97/113, 118/34, 143/59, the '24 Olympic sets, 244/60, 271/89, 290/9 [very scarce] and the m/sheets MS337a, 459a, 467a, 471a and 486a [scarce]. A lovely collection. Cat £6500+ £800-950
| TRISTAN D CUNHA | |
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Album 1952/2002 mint collection in pre-printed KA-BE album, defins, commems, m/ s and P Dues, includes, 1952, 1954, 1960, 1963 defins to 10/-, 1961, 1971 to 1r, 1965, 1972 to £1 1971 to 50p 1977 to £2 1994 , 2000 to £5, later run-through giving a comprehensive base from which to build. £120-140
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Album (Photo) (plate 17 and 18) 1863/1978 comprehensive and valuable collection in 3 albums, the first 2 pages with a fine range of 31 of the first issues used, thereafter substantially mint [a few are used]. Many of the better items are signed and the collection comes with an excellent provenance. Strong 1865/76 o/pts incl SG 16 and 28 with the following series incl SG 101 and 107, then we note N151/2 and 182 used, N183/8 and N189/94 mint. Also 1908 to 50pi and o/pts to 5pi, 1909 to 50pi and o/pts to 5pi, the 1911 'Sultan's Visit' x 135 values, 1914 set to 100pi [200pi used] and SG 524/33. Many pages of the 1915/19 o/pts follow, some particularly difficult issues here with extensive coverage of the various types, perfs etc, then SG 925/ 37. 'Back of book' incl the 1920 o/pt Dues used, Fiscal h/stamps incl A17 and the very scarce A36 used, then A66/70 and 79/90 mint with A96 used. Most issues thereafter are present incl SG 974/93, 1013/20, 1021/34, 1053/ 66, 1076/98, 1099/1120, 1162/70, 1171/85, all the m/sheets etc. Finally, a group of Red Cross and Charity issues. Superb! £4000-4750
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Album Collection of postmarks in stockbook, around 1000, mostly early and identified by type, town etc. This one could be a bargain! £100-125
| TURKEY HATAY | |
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Folder 1938/9 mint issues on pages, incl SG ½0, D21/6, 27/31 [with some additionally used], also SG 32/42 and D43/7 in blocks of 4, SG 48/60 and 65/77. Cat £1200+ £150-175
| USA | |
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Folder (Photo) (plate 16) Collection of mint Local Post issues neatly mounted on pages, over 200 different [Pony Express, Post Office 5c, City Express, Essex Letter Express, Warwick's, Jenkins', Blood's etc]. Most unusual, we are assuming that some may be reprints, please inspect £1000-1200
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Album E-middle period, basic and mostly used collection in 2 printed albums, some better amongst earlies. Usual mixed condition (valued accordingly). (100s) £75-90
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Album 1800's/2000's in album, commems and defins, some small duplication in places mainly used, condition mixed. (100's) £40-50
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Album 1918/89 mint and used in Britannia album, commems sets, defins, min sheets, etc, strength in mint, also selections of Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia, good starter collection. Cat (vendor's figure - believed accurate) £4000 £225-270
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Album 1920's/1970's mainly used in Lighthouse pre-printed album, selection of earlies, some album pages and loose, condition mixed poor to fine. £125-145
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Folder (Photo) (plate 16) 1899/1913 Plate Proofs on ungummed watermarked paper [ex DLR archives] in issued colours on 2 Hagners comprising 1899 set of 14v to 5r in pairs [ex 1a indigo, 8a and 1r], 1908 1r to 200r [ex 10r] and 1913 set to 75c in pairs. A scarce and most attractive assembly. £1500-1800
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Folder 1896/1936 mint collection on pages with 1896 set to 5r [with some extra shades, SG 165a and 1r to 5r o/pt Specimen], 1899 to 5r, 1908 to 5r, 1926 to 75c and 1936 to 10/-. Cat £1300+ £300-350
| GREAT BRITAIN LOTS - FOLDERS, ALBUMS, BOXES | Lots 350-479Great Britain collections (mostly) in albums or on pages.
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Album (Photo) (plate 19) 1840/1970 comprehensive used collection in Davo album, includes 4 margin 1d black [plus 2 other plates] and 2d blue, a fine set of 3v Embossed, 1d reds to 225 and ½d plates incl 9. All the basic surface printed issues are present, incl 2/- brown [with most plate numbers] and high values incl 1867 5/- pl 1 and 2, 10/- and £1 Maltese Cross, Anchor 5/-, 10/- and £1, also £5 orange. £1 SG 185 and 186, £1 SG 212, EDVII to £1, £1 Seahorse and PUC £1. Decent condition throughout, excellent value. £6000-7000
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Carton Ex-dealer stock of English postal history, arranged by county (London being a county for this purpose) and housed in 9 shoeboxes, mostly QV or early 20th century, majority individually priced in plastic wallet, ready for re-sale, typically in £5-50 each range. Estimated 2000+ items, retail many, many £1000s. £2500-3000
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Folder 1840/87 used QV collection written up on pages, good condition in the main with most items and plates present. We note 3 x 4 margin 1d black and 2 x 1840 2d blue [4 margin, one thinned] and 4 margin 10d and 1/- Embossed plus 3 x 6d [different shades, 3 margin]. Comprehensive surface printed incl 2 x SG 62, 3 x 63/4, 71 plus 73 in strip of 3, 77 [2], 90, 2 x 92 and 101, 110, 112, 113, 119 [2], 125, 126 and 127 pl 2 [both fine], 134 [attractive, small repair], 151 [2], 152, 153 pl 16 [2], 180 with cds etc. Useful lot. Cat £45,000 £2500-3000
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Carton Ex-dealer stock of Scottish postal history, arranged by county and housed in 7 shoeboxes, mostly QV or early 20th century. majority individually priced in plastic wallet, ready for re-sale, typically in £5-50 each range. Estimated 1500+ items, retail many, many £1000s. £2000-2500
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Album (Photo) (plate 20) 1854 1d red brown collection of the Die 2 pl 1 to 4 issues from SG 21, 24/5 and C6 neatly presented in album. There are 98 covers with sideways duplex, Scottish numerals etc and of note, 13 with spoon cancels incl Gloucester, Liverpool, Hull, Birmingham and Wolverhampton, Galway with blue cancel [very fine and scarce], Scots locals Crown St, Pitt St, London St and Cross plus a superb Neilston Undated Circle. 60 or so stamps incl on piece Limerick spoon in green, Dublin '186' in green and Ballinasloe spoon in blue. Superb. £2000-2500
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Carton 1856 Large Crown P14 1d red collection of pl 55 to R15 from SG 40 group, neatly written up in 7 albums in box. There are around 500 covers incl 20 or so with spoon cancels [noted Burton, Worcester [4], Ballinasloe, Tullamore [2], Drogheda [2], Bridgenorth and Derry], plus a few with Scots local strikes incl Stevenston and Stockbridge. There are many 100's of stamps with a fine range of shades, many are on piece with some Scots locals, spoons [noted 2 x Oswestry] etc. Lovely lot, very fine. £2000-2500
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Album (Photo) (plate 21) 1854/6 Large Crown P14 1d red brown collection of pl 36 to 39 from SG 29/41, neatly written up in 3 albums. There are 225 covers incl 22 with spoon cancels [noted Worcester, Tullamore, Leamington and Walsall], also 7 with Scots local strikes incl Sandport St. Around 470 stamps incl a fine range of shades, orange browns, transitionals and postmarks, incl Queen St Scots local in deep green, Birkenhead and Cork spoons. Lovely lot. £1800-2250
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Folder 1855/87 used QV collection neatly presented on Hagners, most values and plate numbers present and good condition throughout [incl some cds]. We note SG 62a, 66 with 'Glasgow' cds, 72/3, 76 [BO1 cancel], 86 [2] and 87, 98, 101, 112, 118, 126 pl 2, 151, 152 with 'Brighton' cds, 153, 156, 178 [3, one with 'Continental Night Mail cds], 181 [3, 2 with cds] and 183/3a. Nice lot. Cat £24,000 £1500-1800
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Album (Photo) (plate 22) 1854 1d red brown collection of the Die 2 pl 5 to 8 issues from SG 21, 24/6 and C6 neatly presented in album. There are 100 covers incl sideways duplex, Scottish numerals etc and of note, 16 with spoon cancels incl Liverpool, Gloucester, Hull, Birmingham and the scarce Oswestry, 8 with Scots local strikes incl Elm Row, India St, Mairbead and Peebles. Also Nottingham '683' in dark green, Lochwinnock undated circle [with another on piece] and the Reading 'biscuit'. 100 or so stamps incl strip of 6 with Liverpool spoon, '186' of Dublin in green on SG 26, various Scots locals and spoons on piece incl Wrexham plus Galway in blue etc. A lovely lot. £1500-1800
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Album 1840/1970 used collection in printed SG album, most of the spaces filled and incl 1d black, a decent set of Embossed, SG 23a and 36a, 87, 98, 151/ 4 and 183. Also some high values incl SG 126, 128 and 129 [both good, sound examples], 134 [poor] and 212. Thereafter, EDVII to £1 and most later issues. £1500-1800
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Carton Ex-dealer stock of general postal history in 4 shoeboxes, all individually priced and separated into sections such as: advertising, autographed letters, blacks and blues (though there are no blacks), Brunswick stars, cachets etc, majority of covers in £5 - £50 each range. Est 750 items (+/- 200 per box), priced to sell at several £1000s £1250-1500
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Album (Photo) (plate 21) 1854 Large Crown P14 1d red brown collection of pl 22 to 26, mostly SG 29, neatly written up in album. There are 52 covers, 8 with spoon cancels incl Belfast, Hull, Shrewsbury, Chester and Wolverhampton also Duke St. Scots local. There are 95 stamps with some Scots locals incl block of 4 with Elm Row and spoons incl strip of 4 with Mullingar. Significantly also, several examples of the scarce SG C7 [with good provenance]. £1250-1500
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Album (Photo) (plate 23) 1854/6 Large Crown P14 1d red brown collection of pl 34/5 from SG 29/41, neatly written up in 2 albums. There are 142 covers incl 15 with spoon cancels [noted Cork and Bridgenorth], also Argyle St and Queen St Scots locals. There are 275 stamps with a fine range of shades and postmarks, better on piece incl Queen St Scots local in blue, Leith Experimental in blue, also some spoons incl Tullamore, Westport and Bridgenorth [block of 4]. Very fine. £1250-1500
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Album 1854/6 Large Crown P14 1d red brown collection of pl 43/4 from SG 29/41, neatly written up in 3 albums. There are 167 covers incl 15 with spoon cancels and 4 Scots locals. There are around 450 stamps with a fine range of shades [orange browns, transitionals etc] and postmarks, better noted incl on piece Oswestry [2], Worcester and Kilninver spoons. Very fine. £1250-1500
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Album Black folder with ex-dealer QV-GVI ranges on Hagners, with (poor) 1d black, fairly standard runs of line engraved and surface printed, vals to 5/- (a few mint), EDVII to 5/-, GV to 10/-, GVI to £1 incl several Weddings. Usual humungous cat value. (100s) £1000-1250
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Carton Ex-dealer stock of decimal booklets in 4 ring binder albums. Large quantities of NVI 1st and 2nd class, plus some philatelic items, too! (26p T2, 29p Walsall, modern self-adhesives and others). Huge face value. £1000-1500
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Album (Photo) (plate 24) 1854 Small Crown P16 1d red brown collection of SG 17/18 stamps and covers neatly presented in album, lovely condition with clarity of postmark the priority. There are 111 stamps with better such as 'OXO' cancel, inverted wmk and spoon cancels on piece. 58 covers, with Scots locals incl Cross and Crown Street, spoons incl several Liverpool, also Hull, 2 x Shrewsbury, Bristol and Chester. Also noted 2 x the scarce Reading 'biscuit'. Lovely lot. £1000-1200
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Album (Photo) (plate 23) 1854 1d red brown collection of the Die 2 pl 8 to 12 issues from SG 21, 24/6 and C6 neatly presented in album. There are 94 covers incl sideways duplex, Scottish numerals etc and of note, 4 with spoon cancels incl Bridgenorth, 6 with Scots local strikes incl India St, Cross and Charlotte Place, a superb Coatbridge unframed town strike and blue Irish diamond of Tullamore. 100 or so stamps incl a very fine Crimean 'OXO' in strip of 3, Old Kilpatrick Scots local in pair, Cork spoon, Wexford and Glasgow 'Madeline Smith' each in green. Very fine. £1000-1200
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Album (Photo) (plate 25) 1854 Small Crown P16 collection neatly presented in 2 albums, mostly SG 17/18 and 22, many are plated and in lovely condition. There are 115 covers incl 15 with spoon cancels [incl the scarcer Warrington] and 7 with Scots local strikes and around 50 stamps, many of which are on piece with spoon cancel and some very fine Scots locals, also Manchester duplex in blue and Dublin diamond in green. Very fine. £1000-1200
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Carton 1858 1d red plates collection neatly presented in 4 albums with most plates on cover [many have 2 or 3 examples, the 225 is superb], then used plates [several of each in most cases] to 225. A lovely collection. £1000-1200
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Folder 1911/12 used GV collection on pages, a group of Downey Heads incl 1d SG 327 on cover tied 'Manchester JU 22 11' First Day cancel and a few shades. The 1912 Royal Cypher issues are arranged by value and specialised shade [some of the better shades are incorrectly identified but we note the 2d deep intense orange which is correct] and include Control strips and singles [seldom offered], odd better postmark [1/- pair and strip of 4 with 1918 FPO cancels, also 1/- on Parcel Post label tied 1918 FPO etc]. Interesting and unusual lot. £640-760
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Folder (Photo) (plate 19) 1854/58 used collection of the perforated 1d and 2d issues written up on pages, some better shades identified [but taken as basic Concise numbers, so some further potential here]. We note SG 17/18 group incl 4 pairs and inverted wmk, 2 each of 19/20, 20a, 2 x 21 plus pair, 3 x 22, 2 x 23, 23a and 4 x 24 plus on cover. There are 6 fine examples of SG 26, also 27 and 33, ranges of 34/5 incl a fine block of 4 [scarce, cat £1100] and on cover, 4 x 36 plus on cover, with nice groups of the SG 37/42 group. Fine condition in the main, very useful. Cat £10,000+ £800-950
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Folder 1841/81 used QV collection on pages, useful line engraved incl some fine 1d reds, 1841 2d strip of 3 and useful later 1d's and 2d's, 1d plates to 224 [also 225 with trimmed perfs] and ½d plates incl pl 9. Also a 1/- and 10d embossed, a decent range of surface printed incl SG 72 [Edinburgh cds], 77, 87, 89, 110, 120, 141 pl 17 etc, a fine cds 5/- SG 126 and 5/- pl 4 [smudged postmark but sound]. Nice old time lot. £800-950
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Album 1854 Large Crown P14 1d red brown collection of the Die 2 pl 13 to 16 issues, mostly SG C6, neatly written up in album. There are 72 covers, some with spoon cancels incl Newry, Scots locals incl Sauchihall and Lauriston Place, also Leith Experimental duplex [2]. 50 or so stamps with some Scots locals incl block of 4 with 'Pitt St' cancel, also spoons incl Galway in blue noted. Very fine. £800-950
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Album (Photo) (plate 25) 1854 Large Crown P14 1d red brown collection of pl 27 from SG 29/41, neatly written up in album. There are 71 covers incl spoon cancels [noted Warrington, York and Drogheda], Queen St and Charlotte Place Scots locals, with around 160 stamps showing a fine range of shades, transitionals and postmarks. Several better on piece incl Edinburgh in blue and Northampton spoon. Very fine. £800-950
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Album (Photo) (plate 26) 1854/6 Large Crown P14 1d red brown collection of pl 29 to 31 from SG 29/41, neatly written up in album. There are 89 covers incl 13 spoon cancels [noted Derry, Chester, York and Cork], Scots locals [noted London St, India St and Kilwinning] and Edinburgh in blue. 100 stamps with shades and postmarks, incl the scarce Oswestry spoon on piece. Very fine. £800-950
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