Lot# 6099 - Auction 218-221
Auction 218-221
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Lot# : 6099 New South Wales
1860/72: 8 d. orange, perf. 12, a wonderful unused vertical pair, marginal from left of sheet, of brilliant bright colour, near perfect centering for the issue separated by scissors at right, showing the imperforate sheet margin and the yellow scrolling at left. Fresh and extremely fine, with large part og. A magnificent multiple of great rarity, believed unique. Cert. RPSL (1960) Gi = £ 12'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lars T. Amundsen, SG, London, 6-8 Dec 1967, lot 346.rn RL, London, 19 April 1977, lot 114.Starting bid : 5,000 CHFHammer price : 13,000 CHF