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Lot# 4017 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 4017 Cape of Good Hope

    1852/53: Perkins Bacon 4 d. Plate Proof in dull grey-blue on watermarked bleuté paper, the block of twelve with good to very large margins all round, marginal lined watermark at left. Fresh and very fine, a superb and extremely rare large multiple in outstanding quality.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Franschhoek', Spink, June 2012, lot 7.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF