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Lot# 6019 - Auction 234-243

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    London Printing 1853 (July 1): 10 c. deep bright blue on yellowish paper, wmk. pos. 1, a fine unused example with clear to good margins all round in a deep shade, fresh and fine but for minor natural paper flaw, unused without gum. A very rare stamp unused - it should be noted that prominent collectors such as Albert Quast, Alfred H. Caspary possessed no unused examples. Cert. RPSL (1994) Gi. 2 = £ 425/Scott = $ 1'000.rnProvenance: Collection of King Carol of Romania; Corinphila sale 90, Oct 1994, lot 3300.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF