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  • Lot# : 3012 France

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    1849/50: Cérès 25 c. blue on slightly tinted paper, fine impression produced for the London Great Exhibition in 1851 ('tirage de Londres'), a superb unused block of four with large margins all round and showing portions of the adjoining stamps at left, immaculate and extremely fine, without gum as printed. A wonderful multiple in extraordinary quality. Signed Brun, Calves, cert. Calves (2000) Maury 4g = € 26'000/Yvert = € 14'000+.
    Cérès 20 c. bleu impression fine tirage de Londres  en bloc de quattre neuf . Timbres toujours sans gomme prélevés par le Ministère des postes sur sa réserve personnelle  pour l'exposition de Londres. Superbe et rare.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 10,500 CHF