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Lot# 6022 - 169-172 Auction

  • Lot# : 6022 Romania

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    81 parale blue on grey-blue paper wove paper, a superb mint example without gum, with huge margins all round, very fine appearance and without faults, an excellent crisp  impression with minute spots as are characteristic of the nature of the delicate wove paper utilised and are not faults. A wonderful example of this classic rarity. Just 37 examples are recorded unused, one being cut round, 15 with more major faults and at least five housed in museum collections. Illustrated in Edition d'Or on page 49 and in Handbook I on page 365, pos. 2. Signed Heimbüchler and H. Köhler; cert. Heimbüchler (2010). Provenance: Luder (Corinphila), 1924.    
    Starting bid : 40,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold