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Lot# 1642 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1642 Great Britain

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    1841: 2 d. blue, Plate 3, lettered RG-RL/TG-TL, a used block of eighteen, margins touched to ample, each stamp cancelled by '876' numeral obliterator of Whitchurch in black, two closed tears at base of block and a couple of creases do not detract from an impressive multiple: the fourth largest multiple from Plate 3 in the Karl Louis card index. Rare. Cert. BPA (1996) Gi E1(2).rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Daisy', RL, London, 8 Oct 1996, lot 383.rn                        Bonhams, London, 10-12 Sept 2003, lot 1787.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF