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Lot# 6 - 210-212 Auction

  • Lot# : 6 France

    1849/50: Cérès 20 c. bright blue on yellowish 'jaunâtre' paper, Unissued (most of this proposed stamp issue was incinerated), in a magnificent unused corner block of four from upper right corner of the sheet, with large margins all round and in a rich deep shade, fourth stamp with tiny scuff mark on face and merest trace of thin in margin, gum intact and somewhat soiled as usual, large part og. A rare and most attractive multiple. Signed Brun, Calves Maury 8 = € 17'500/Yvert = € 15'000.

     
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 10,500 CHF