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  • Lot# : 3010 Great Britain

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    1840: 1 d. black, plate 8, lettered GC, State 1 (no 'O' flaw), an unused example with good to very large margins all round, early impression in a very deep shade, fresh and very fine, small mark on large part og. An exceptional example and extremely rare. Cert. BPA (1991) Gi AS46 = £ 16'000.rnProvenance: Phillips, London, 4-5 Sept 1986, lot 281; Collection 'GL', Harmers, London, 10 June 1981, lot 76; Robson Lowe, London, 11 Dec 1990, lot 3192.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF