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Lot# 1525 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 1525 Ceylon

    1858: ½ d. dull mauve, imperforate on glazed paper, an unused block of nine (3 x 3), marginal from top of sheet, with large margins all round. Tear in margin affects the first two stamps and the block with some typical surface scratches and three horizontal bends, nevertheless an attractive and very scarce multiple with large part og. Gi = £ 1'620+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF