Losnr. 4055 - 234.-243. Auktion
234.-243. Auktion
-> KAP DER GUTEN HOFFNUNG 1853-1903
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Losnr. : 4055 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1855/63: Earl of Crawford Colour Trial for 6 d. value in a fine square pair, printed in bright yellow green, on white wove unwatermarked paper, imperforate. Fresh and very fine, a rare pair. The 26th Earl of Crawford (1847-1913) possessed the three sets of 10 of each value, 6 d. and 1 s., printed in ten different colours, believed to be Colour Trials printed in 1857 prior to the issue of the two values (ref. Stevenson page 119). Rare and delightful.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 1.600 CHF