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Lot# 5263 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 5263 Colombia

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    1862: 10 c. blue, Stone III, an unused block of thirteen from the upper right of sheet (2 x 6 + additional stamp at top), positions 5-7 / 13-14 / 20-21 / 27-28 / 34-35 / 41-42 and showing four stamps with 'Stop after 10' (positions 5-7, 42) ; of fabulous deep colour, with full sheet margins, fresh and very fine with large margins all round, superb but for horizontal crease largely in between second and third row and resulting minor thin, large part og. An extraordinary multiple of the greatest scarcity, the third largest recorded. Cert. Bortfeldt (2006).rnrnProvenance: Corinphila, sale 80, 24-31 March 1990, lot 5575.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF