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Lot# 1338 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 1338 Greece

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    Catalogue# : Essay
    1858 French Cérès Essay: Imperforate Plate Proof in blue on bluish in a sheet marginal block of six (3 x 2) from left of sheet, with the top inscription 'ESSAI 1858' and the value tablet '00', Control Figures '10' on reverse similar to those used for the Paris print 10 lepta, light creases, but fine and fresh, a very rare multiple. Signed Holcombe.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold