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Lot# 1893 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1893 Cyprus

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    HALF-PENNY Surcharge (18 mm.) 1881 (Feb-June): ½ d. on 1 d. red, plate 205, lettered LF-LJ, a used horizontal strip of five, stamp LG showing the HALF-PENN for HALF-PENNY variety clearly, tied to small piece by neat strikes of the "Larnaca / Cyprus" cds (April 23, 1881) in black. The first and fourth stamps also show the 'Small second N' in PENNY variety. A charming and rare piece. Signed A.L. Pemberton Gi = £ 3'100+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Mrs. V.H. Richardson, RL, London, 6 July 1960.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF