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Lot# 4132 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 4132 Romania

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    1858 (July 21): Bull's Head 27 parale black on rose horizontally laid paper, a used example with good to large margins all round, corner creased at upper left being the tear mentioned by Heimbüchler, cancelled by red crayon and by large part FOKSCHANI / MOLDOVA datestamp (9/9) in blue (Kiriac fig. 275). Repaired over thin at lower right corner, despite the imperfections, a stamp of fine appearance, considerably better than the photograph in the Heimbüchler Handbook I on page 276, illustration 6. A very rare stamp. Signed Bartels, Köhler, Carl Lange; certs. Carl Lange (1957), Heimbüchler (2018) Mi = € 15'000.rnrnProvenance: E. Mohrmann, June 1957; Robson Lowe, Zurich, Oct 1975.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF