Kinross by David Jarvie, whose father had died in April, 2020. Depute fiscal Sarah Wilkinson told the court that prior to taking his late father’s album to the shop, he had photographed the most expensive items.But when the collection was returned to him, he noticed that the £5k stamp had been replaced by another stamp from the same collection.Although the missing stamp was later returned, the police were contacted.And it led to 60-year-old Allcoat being fined £2500.The accused, who claimed he had been suffering from depression following the death of his own father, maintained he had found the stamp on the floor of his shop.But Sheriff Neil Bowie said he found that explanation “frankly incredible.”He branded the offence a “breach of the.
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