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Lot# 3416 - Auction 284 - 290
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-> British West Indies – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part III)
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Lot# : 3416 British Guyana
1 / 31877: 1 c. slate, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, typographed overprint OFFICIAL (Type 2) in black, the famous used vertical pair variety "Imperforate Between Horizontally", lightly cancelled by circular datestamp (July 6, 1878) in black. A magnificent multiple - the Dale-Lichtenstein sale offered an irregular block of five which was then split, this being the right hand vertical pair. A great rarity in the foremost possible quality Gi = £ 30'000.rnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, New York, 18 Feb 1969, lot 645; Collection W. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1358.rnrnStarting bid : 7,500 CHFHammer price : 22,000 CHF -
