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Lot# 2108 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 2108 Belgium

    Belgium, Moens J. B. 1880; Les Timbres de Belgique depuis leur origine jusqu'à nos jours, illustré de 90 gravures sur bois. The extremely rare edition on papier Velin, i.e. printed on wove instead of laid paper. Hardbound in half leather with gold stamped spine, two volumes with 126 & 179 pages. Both editions have a print run of 150 examples, of this limited edition on wove paper much less than ten copies exist.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF