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Lot# 1340 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 1340 Greece

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    Catalogue# : Proof
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    1860/61: Die Proof: Original Die Proof in red-brown on thin brown wove paper (56 x 66 mm.), complete except for the value tablets, insignificant paper thin spots, very fine appearance and extremely rare, twelve examples are recorded. Cert. Holcombe (1982) Constantinidis (1933) ES. IV.d.rnProvenance: Collections Yates and Zachariadès, 'The Collection' part IV, Feldman sale (Nov. 2006), lot 10000.rnThese 'empty square' Die Proofs were printed by Albert Barre.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200 CHF