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  • Lot# : 6107 Cape of Good Hope

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    De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 1 d. deep carmine-red, a used example with close to fine margins, cancelled by circular dated HEIDELBERG datestamp in red (April 2, 1864). Slight corner crease of no great significance as believed to be the sole known usage of this datestamp in red on a triangular. Rare. Ex John Levitt. Cert. BPA (1967).rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Maxwell Joseph, Sothebys, Oct 1982, lot 936.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF