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Lot# 4035 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 4035 Cape of Good Hope

    1855/63: 1 d. pale rose on cream, an unused triangular block of four, of fine delicate colour, left margin added and repaired, with large part og. This describer concurs with Richard Ashton that a fine unused parallelogram pair could be cut from the block Gi = £ 1'600 (for a pair).rnrnProvenance: Collection C. Emerson Huston, Harmers June 1961, lot 142; Collection Sir Maxwell Joseph, Sothebys, Oct 1982, lot 318.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF