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Lot# 4032 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 4032 Cape of Good Hope

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    1852/53: Perkins Bacon Plate Proof for the 1 d. value, printed in rose-red on white wove paper, watermark sideways, a splendid block of eight with large margins on three sides, one Proof just shaved at base, not detracting from the delightful appearance of this rare multiple. Cert. Holcombe (1992).rnrnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, Nov 1989, lot 35; Collection 'Franschhoek', Spink, June 2012, lot 6.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF