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Ex-dealer's stockcards with Ascension KGVI set * plus ½d With Long Centre Bar on 'E' and 1½d black & red with Davit Flaw; Fiji KGV £1 used, KGVI Die I 1½d two blocks of 4 (advanced tropicalisation) & 2d Plate Number '1' block of 4 **; GB PUC £1 (faults including closed tear) and Machin 24p Perf 11 P
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Accumulation in albums & stockbooks filling two archive boxes with strength in Canada including 1908 Quebec Centenary set *, 1930s commemoratives used and modern mint, Great Britain from Penny Black used, QV Surface-Printed range some mint including 2d rose, 6d brown, 1/- brown and Jubilee 1½d, 2½d
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British Commonwealth collections comprising Australia 1937-53 KGVI virtually complete fine used, plus 2000 Olympics Gold Medallists sheetlets mint; Hong Kong virtually complete fine used; 1937-97 Omnibus sets with 1937 Coronation, 1945 Peace, 1947 UPU complete (*),1951 British West Indies University
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Pacific Islands accumulation with strength in New Zealand from 1898 Pictorials simplified set to 5/- with apparent postal cancel, 1919 Victory set *, 1926 Dunedin set *, a range of 'OFFICIAL' overprints and Arms Postal Fiscals to £5, then QEII reasonably complete to 1980s plus more modern in stockbo
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1935 Silver Jubilee Omnibus complete (ex Egypt) including Niue overprint varieties, Samoa perf varieties, and South Africa bi-lingual pairs, condition overall extremely fine, Cat £2050.
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ADEN: 1937 Dhows ½a to 10r set SG 1-12, fresh colours, lightly mounted or with small hinge remainders, Cat £1200. [See also India Used in Aden: Lots 1539 & 1540]
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ASCENSION: 1922 Overprints on St Helena set SG 1-9 plus 1924-33 Ship Badge set SG 10-20, most are lightly mounted, a few including the 3/- Overprint with small hinge remainders, a couple with small blemishes noted the 1/- Overprint creased & 1/- Badge toned but generally fine to very fine, Cat £675.
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ASCENSION: 1922 Overprints on St Helena Badge ½d to 3/- set SG 1-9, a few lower values with minor gum tropicalisation, lightly mounted or with small hinge remainders, Cat £325.
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ASCENSION: 1935 Silver Jubilee 5d with Kite & Vertical Log SG 33k, Cat £400.
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BAHRAIN: 1933-37 Overprints on India KGV Heads complete set including 'POSTAGE' & 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' values SG 1-19 (ex 2a Small Die SG 17a; plus 2a & 3a6p Watermark Inverted SG 6a & 8a), most are lightly mounted (the 2r **), a few with small hinge remainders and/or minor blemishes but generally fi
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BAHRAIN: 1933-37 Overprints on India KGV Heads 5r ultramarine & purple Watermark Upright SG 14, two slightly untidy cds cancels, Cat £275.
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BRITISH LEVANT: 1885-1908 Surcharges in Turkish Currency selection comprising 1885 Queen Victoria 2½d lilac, 5d green & 2/6d White Paper only (with Small Final 'S' of 'PIASTRES') all no gum, 1887-96 complete *, 1893 '40 PARAS' on ½d vermilion * (with Brandon Certificate 2001) & used with large-part
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BURMA: Japanese Occupation 1942 Peacock Handstamps 9p deep green SG J1 block of 4, the upper units lightly mounted, the lower units unmounted, Cat £520+ for unmounted singles.
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BURMA: Japanese Occupation 1942 Peacock Handstamps 6a bistre SG J3 block of 4, the upper units lightly mounted, the lower units unmounted, Cat £400+ for unmounted singles.
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CEYLON: 1857 Perkins Bacon 2d and 4d imperforate plate proof singles in black, margins close to good, very fine. (2)
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CYPRUS: 1880 Overprints on Great Britain Queen Victoria selection including ½d Plate 15 unused, 4d sage-green unused, 6d grey used (trimmed wing-margin at right) & 1/- green unused (crease), also 1881 Surcharges on Great Britain 1d red 'HALF-PENNY' (18mm) Plate 205 *, (16mm) Plate 201 used & (13mm)
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CYPRUS: 1881 Queen Victoria Keyplates Crown CC Wmk ½pi blue-green, 1pi rose & 2pi blue SG 11-13, quite well-centred, unused without gum, Cat £1075.
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CYPRUS: 1935 KGV Pictorials ¼pi to 45pi set SG 133-143, above-average centring (the 45pi especially well-centred), small hinge remainders, Cat £200.
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FALKLAND ISLANDS: Ex-dealer's stockcards with good QV group including No Wmk 1d SG 1, 1d deep claret SG 5, 1d SG 20 marginal block of 4 used, 1891-1902 6d & 1/- *&U and 2/6d blue *, KEVII 3/- used, KGV 3/- x2 (a bit aged), Whales & Penguins 2/6d to 10/-, Centenary to 1/- used, 1938-50 set, 1960-66 B
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FALKLAND ISLANDS: 1878-1902 Queen Victoria selection including No Wmk 1d claret * very fine, 4d black used and 6d green & 1/- brown * (both with small thins), Crown CA Wmk Sideways 1d claret unused & 4d grey-black *, then Wmk Crown CA Upright range including the complete set * and extra shades a few
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FALKLAND ISLANDS: 1878-79 Queen Victoria No Watermark 1d claret SG 1, regummed, Cat £800.
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FALKLAND ISLANDS: ½d to 10/- SG 60-68 including 5/- maroon SG 67b, some with small hinge remainders, the others including the 10/- lightly mounted, Cat £680.
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FALKLAND ISLANDS: 1912-20 KGV Heads Multiple Crown CA Wmk ½d to £1 set SG 60-69 (ex 5/- maroon SG 67b) with extra shades of ½d & 1d, mostly small hinge remainders, Cat £1000+.
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FALKLAND ISLANDS: 1933 Centenary of British Administration ½d to £1 set SG 127-138, generally quite well-centred, the 5/- in a deep yellow shade towards 'yellow-orange', some minor gum aging, the lower values with small hinge remainders, the values from 6d to £1 are lightly mounted, Cat £4250.
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FALKLAND ISLANDS: 1982 OAS Argentinian Forces cover with printed 'Por La Recuperacion de Nuestra Islas Malvinas' (= for the recovery of our Malvinas Islands) with soldier's endorsement ".../Puerto Argentimo/9409 Islas Malvinas" on the reverse, to Argentina with largely fine strike of the Argentinian
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FIJI: 1903 KEVII Keyplates Crown CA Watermark ½d to £1 'SPECIMEN' Overprints set SG 104s-114s, a few with small hinge remainders, the others including the 1/-, 5/- & £1 lightly mounted, Cat £350.
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FIJI: 1903 KEVII Keyplates Crown CA Watermark £1 grey-black & ultramarine SG 114, quite well-centred, lightly mounted, Cat £375.
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FIJI: 1912-23 KGV Keyplates Multiple Crown CA Watermark £1 purple & black/red Die I SG 137 and Die II SG 137a, both very lightly mounted, Cat £525. (2)
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FIJI: Carton of commercial and philatelic covers with some pre-WWII items including taxed to the Philippines x3, mostly QEII Patterson Family/Company mail, a wide array of decimal frankings, several 2d & 2c town letters and scarce internal airmails, machine & meter cancels including scarce types, 80
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GIBRALTAR: Collection on leaves predominantly used from 1886 Overprints on Bermuda set SG 1-7 (ex 6d; the 4d unused), then including 1886 Crown CA Wmk 1/- bistre unused, 1889 Spanish Currency Overprints set (the 40c *), 1889-96 Spanish Currency set (ex 20c olive & brown), 1904-08 KEVII Multiple Crow
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GIBRALTAR: 1903 KEVII Keyplates Crown CA Watermark 8/- dull purple & black/blue SG 54, fresh colours, well-centred, small hinge remainder, Cat £180.
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GIBRALTAR: 1906-11 KEVII Keyplates Multiple Crown CA Watermark 8/- purple & green SG 74, fresh colours, well-centred, small hinge remainder, Cat £300.
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GIBRALTAR: 1912-24 KGV Keyplates Multiple Crown CA Watermark £1 dull purple & black/red SG 85, fresh colours, quite well-centred, very small hinge remainder, Cat £150.
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GIBRALTAR: 1842 entire in English to Spain with largely fine strike of the boxed-arc 'GIBRALTAR/ PAID' handstamp, Spanish '9q' h/s & '* * */26 26/CADIZ' arrival b/s both in red, ironed-out filing crease.
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GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS: 1912-24 KGV Keyplates Multiple Crown CA Wmk £1 purple & black/red SG 24, well-centred, tiny hinge remainder, Cat £600.
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GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS: 1922-27 KGV Keyplates Multiple Script CA Wmk 10/- green & red/emerald SG 35, well-centred, lightly mounted, Cat £180.
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GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS: 1951 (July 17) stampless inter-island cover with 'POST OFFICE/CHRISTMAS ISLAND' cds & mss "T2d", on arrival Postage Due 1d pair (Cat £50 x10+ on cover) tied by superb 'FANNING ISLAND' cds of the next day. Very scarce albeit philatelic.
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HONG KONG: 1862-63 Queen Victoria No Watermark 2c brown SG 1, characteristic centring, a few uneven perfs, large-part gum, Cat £550.
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HONG KONG: 1862-63 Queen Victoria No Watermark 18c lilac SG 4, characteristic wayward centring with part of adjoining stamp frame at right, large-part gum, Cat £650.
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HONG KONG: 1891 Jubilee '1841/Hong Kong/JUBILEE/1891' Overprint on QV 2c carmine SG 51, small hinge remainder, Cat £500.
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HONG KONG: 1903 KEVII Keyplates Crown CA Watermark 1c to $10 set SG 62-76, the $2 with Upper Frame Shaved above 'H' of 'Hong', centring variable but the higher values generally above-average, the 1c & 5c with minor aging marks & the 50c with a light corner crease, otherwise fine to very fine lightly
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HONG KONG: Postal Fiscals '12/CENTS' Surcharge on QV $10 rose-carmine SG F7, 1882 postal cds cancel, Cat £400.
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HONG KONG: 1919 (Feb 10) unstamped envelope endorsed "On Active Service" countersigned by commanding officer "Capt RAMC" at lower-left as required, to England with largely very fine complete strike of 'OFFICIAL.PAID/HONG.KONG' single-ring cds (code 'I') in red at upper-right, a few aging marks mostl
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HONG KONG: 1937 (March 5) usage of Postal Card KGV 2c green with lengthy message from incoming visitors including "thanks for advice about vaccination we have all been done", airmail to Shanghai, China with KGV 3c grey and 30c purple & orange added tied by 'KOWLOON' cds, 'HONG KONG' transit backstam
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MALAY STATES - JOHORE: 1884-86 Overprints on Straits Settlements 'JOHORE' Type 4 on 2c pale rose SG 4, well-centred, manuscript "X" cancel in black ink overstruck by large-part light 'JOHORE/BA[HRU]' cds, a couple of slightly uneven perfs, Cat £1100. Ceremuga Certificate (2024).
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MALAY STATES - SELANGOR: 1881 Crescent & Star/'S' in Oval Handstamp in red on Straits Settlements Crown/CA Wmk 2c brown, quite well-centred, small repaired tear at base & some mostly minor soiling, hinge remainder, unlisted by Gibbons but priced £425 in the note above SG 1 (ISC 1a; Cat MR$2500). Gib
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MALAYA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1945 (Feb) usage of Wah Hin & Co Ltd (Singapore) illustrated advertising envelope of their premises, to Penang with 4s horizontal pair tied by Third Anniversary of the Fall of Singapore pictorial cds in violet (used 15-21 Feb 1945 only), Japanese boxed censor handstamp
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MALAYA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION: Inwards POW covers comprising GB 1943 & 1944 plain postcards, 1943 Australian lettersheet from 'CRYSTAL BROOK/SOUTH-AUST' (faults), and Dutch Indies 3½c Dai Nippon postal card to a civilian internee in Sumatra endorsed "Cha Hosp" (= Changi Hospital); and 1942 British co
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MALTA: Selection on leaves from 1885 QV 1/- violet to early-1950s, also with 1930-04 KEVII Crown CA Wmk 2½d, 1914-21 KGV Keyplates 2/-, then 1928 'POSTAGE/AND/REVENUE' overprints set with extras including 2/-, 2/6d & 3/-, 1930 KGV & Pictorials set, 1948-53 KGVI Pictorials 'SELF-GOVERNMENT' overprint
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MAURITIUS: 1850s-1900s selection including 1857 Queen Victoria 'POST PAID' Worn Impression 1d red/bluish with bold 'PAID' cancel (margins good to shaved at right; minor thins/repairs), 1858-62 Britannia Imperf (4d) green unused (margins good to large) & used (margins close to large) and (9d) magenta
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MAURITIUS: 1818 lengthy entire in French headed "Port Louis isle Maurice 25 Juillet 1818" to Caen with largely very fine undated-oval 'POST PAID PORT LOUIS' handstamp, French 'COLONIES PAR/BREST' cachet & rated "14" (decimes) on arrival, minor blemishes. The letter is sure to be of great interest &
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MAURITIUS: 1824 lengthy entire in French headed "Ile Maurice le 5 Juin 1824" to Bordeaux with French 'COLONIES PAR/BORDEAUX' cachet & rated "9" (decimes) on arrival, light horizontal filing fold otherwise very fine.
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MAURITIUS: 1851 two entires from Calcutta each with 'ship letter' handstamp & '[crown]/MAURITIUS/GPO' arrival cds; 1864 entire from Calcutta "p Golconda via Aden" with 2a yellow (corner fault) & 4a black, boxed 'INDIA PAID' in red & Mauritius '6d/TO PAY' handstamp; and 1873 & 1875 entires to France
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NEW HEBRIDES: 1908 Overprints on Fiji KEVII Keyplates Crown CA Wmk 1/- green & carmine SG 9, quite well-centred, light but clear Vila 'MR 5/10' cds cancel, Cat £300. [For French issues of the New Hebrides see French Community below]
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NEW HEBRIDES: 1920-21 Surcharges '2d.' on French No Watermark 40c red/yellow SG 35, light but clear French Vila '10/JANVIER/25' cds cancel, Cat £700.
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NEW HEBRIDES: 1925 Weapons & Idols Multiple Script CA Watermark ½d to 5/- set with 'SPECIMEN' Overprints SG 43s-51s, light gum tropicalisation, lightly mounted or with small hinge remainders, Cat £250.
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NEW HEBRIDES: 1938 Lopevi Island Gold Currency 5c to 10f set with 'SPECIMEN' Horseshoe Punctures SG 52s-63s, a couple of lower values with some light gum tropicalisation, lightly mounted, Cat £325.
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NEW HEBRIDES: Postage Dues 1925 Lopevi Island 'POSTAGE DUE' Overprints 5c to 1f set SG D6-10, lightly mounted, Cat £190.
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NEW HEBRIDES: Postage Dues 1925 Lopevi Island 'POSTAGE DUE' Overprints 5c to 1f set SG D6-10, all with cds cancels, Cat £325.
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NORTH BORNEO: Selection on stockcards with some early Arms issues, 1897-1902 Pictorials 8c vertical pair Imperf Between (CTO, small stain), 1916 Surcharges '2/cents' on 3c strip of 3 & '4/cents' on 6c pair each with one unit with Inverted 's' in 'cents' (unused), 1916 Maltese Cross in Vermilion on 1
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SAMOA: 1915 (Feb 16) usage of New Zealand Post and Telegpraph Department OHMS envelope registered to France with New Zealand 'SAMOA' overprints KEVII ½d, 1d Universal & Pictorials 2½d tied by Apia cds cancels, 'Passed by Censor' single-line handstamp in black alongside, Paris '1-4/15' arrival backst
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SAMOA: 1918 (Sept 18) social usage of German PPC with 'Grusse aus Samoa/Samoanischer Hauptling' crossed out and endorsed "Samoan Chief in Gala Dress", to British servicewoman "Miss Blanche Bailey, WAAC Unit 3, APO S38, France" [Women's Army Auxiliary Corps] with New Zealand KGV Heads 1½d slate 'SAMO
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SEYCHELLES: 1890s-1900s collection on leaves predominantly mint including Queen Victoria 1890 Die I set plus extra 48c, 1893 Surcharges simplified set of 5 ('15/cents' used) plus extra '45/cents' on 48c & '90/cents' on 96c x2, 1897-1900 New Colours set (ex 1r50), 1903 KEVII Crown CA Wmk to 1r50 (ex
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SEYCHELLES: 1901 Surcharges on QV Keyplates New Colours '3 cents/[two bars]' on 36c brown & carmine with '3 cents' Omitted resulting in two bars across the Queen's head only SG 39b, quite well-centred, a couple of uneven perfs at top, small hinge remainder, Cat £650. Chris Ceremuga Certificate (2024
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SEYCHELLES: 30c violet & green with Dented Frame below 'E' of 'SEYCHELLES' SG 52a, well-centred, tiny hinge remainder, Cat £425.
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ST HELENA: 1922-37 KGV Badge Multiple Script CA Wmk ½d to 10/- set SG 97-112, generally quite well-centred, a couple of lower values with some minor gum tropicalisation, the ½d with adhesion on the gum, the others lightly mounted or with small hinge remainders, Cat £450.
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ST HELENA: 1934 Centenary of British Colonisation Pictorials ½d to 10/- set SG 114-123, generally quite well-centred, small hinge remainders, Cat £425.
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ST HELENA: 1840 entire with lengthy letter headed "HMS Melville St Helena/January 22nd 1840" & signed "Edmund Lyons", large-part stepped 'SHIP LETTER/HASTINGS' handstamp & rated "8", London arrival backstamp of 10AP10/1840. By this time, Melville was 23 years old. The writer states he had been at th
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TONGA: Selection with a few early issues including three bisects on piece, 1895 Surcharges SG 29-31 pairs (unused, one '7½d' on 2½d with Stop after 'POSTAGE'), Typewriter Surcharges SG 37b, 1893 Officials two sets (one mint, the other discoloured) & 1893 Surcharges (unused), 1920-35 2d Die I block o
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