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Lot# 4438 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 4438 Guatemala

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    1871 (March 1): 5 c. brown on buff, an unused Imperforate block of four from the top right of sheet, position 9-10 / 19-20, the upper pair showing the tête-bêche variety, with large sheet margin on two sides and thus confirming the position (the variety also occurs on pos. 103), fresh and very fine, superb large part og. A magnificent multiple of great rarity. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (1980) Gi 2ba = £ 2'500+/Scott = $ 3'600+.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 64, June 1981, lot 2478; Collection Dr. Alfred Guggissberg, Corinphila sale 137, May 2003, lot 1950; Collection Mark Spycher; Collection Max Platinga.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF