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Lot# 389 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 389 Cyprus

    Typographed "½" Surcharge / 8 mm. Spacing 1866 (May 27): ½ on ½ pi. emerald-green, Die I, wmk. Crown CA, an unused block of four of good colour, the upper pair each showing the variety "Small "1" at Right" (possibly Row 1, Stamp 2-3, position 2-3), the first being the Gibbons listed variety, the second stamp showing a "blunted 1" and damage to the "2" below; of fine appearance, large part og. Very rare Gi = 5'500+.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,500 CHF