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    Overprinted 'Postage' by Keith & Co. 1869 (Aug 23): 1 s. green, overprinted Type 7d (14½-15½), First Setting, the famous unused example in a deep rich shade, centred to upper left with straight edge at right, two slight gum cracks otherwise fresh and very fine, large part og. An exceptional example of an extremely rare stamp. Signed Sismondo. Cert. Brandon (1997), Peter Holcombe (1997) Gi = £ 29'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Baron Philippe Ferrary, Druout, Paris, 14-16 June 1922, lot 449.rn                        Collection W. Frazer, Spink, London, 25 March 2004, lot 551.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 34,000 CHF