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  • Lot# : 4182 Romania

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    1869: 10 bani blue, a fine used example, large margins all round, with exceptionally clear "Double Printi" variety, neatly cancelled by part 'Bucuresci' datestamp (Nov 11, 1870) in black. Minor imperfections of absolutely no importance, a very fine and attractive example of this extremely rare variety. Cert. Heimbüchler (1995).rnrnNote: See Handbook II, pages 226-227 for illustrations of two further examples of this rarity. Heimbüchler had recorded just 5 examples (all used) in 2002.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 91, March 1996, lot 2949.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF