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Lot# 1637 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1637 Great Britain

    1841: 2 d. blue, Plate 3, lettered FA-FD/GA-GD, an unused block of eight with ample to large margins all round, sheet marginal at left with imprint "Back be careful not to remove the Ce(ment)", GD with 'Double Letter' variety, of outstanding colour and freshness, each stamp overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 1) in black. Full unmounted og., a truly magnificent and spectacular multiple for the Line Engraved connoisseur Gi ES11s + ES11sh = £ 72'000+.rnrnProvenance: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, Sept 2006, lot 868.
    Starting bid : 25,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold