Losnr. 9070 - 274.-283. Auktion
274.-283. Auktion
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Losnr. : 9070 Ceylon
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861/64: 9 d. purple-brown, wmk. Star, clean-cut and intermediate perf. 14 to 15½, an unused example of lovely deep resonant colour, trace of adjoining frame line at left, fresh and very fine, without gum. A superb example of this rarity and very possibly the finest extant. Cert. BPA (2009) Gi = £ 15'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Rear Admiral Frederic Harris, Harmers, New York, Feb 1951, lot 304.rn Collection Joseph Hackmey FRPSL, Spink Shreve, New York, 18 Feb 2009, lot 148.rn Collection Alexander Reid, Spink, London, 11 March 2010, lot 61.Ausruf : 7.500 CHFZuschlag : 9.500 CHF