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Lot# 3280 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3280 Tasmania

    First Issue on medium soft yellowish paper 1853 (Nov 1): 1 d. pale blue, a fine unused vertical strip of three, margins clear to large all round, of fresh delicate colour, top stamp with slight closed tear at right, large part og. with the central stamp unmounted og. An astonishing and lovely multiple Gi = £ 36'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Baron Ferrari de la Renotière, Sale 7, Paris, 13-15 June 1923, lot 504.rn                   Collection Sebastian Earl, RL, Geneva, 25 April 1980, lot 2018.rn                   Collection Rod Perry, DF, Zurich, Nov. 1987, lot 20856.
    Starting bid : 15,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 36,000 CHF