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Lot# 3116 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 3116 Great Britain

    1856 (March 29): 6 d. deep lilac on blued thick paper, watermark Emblems inverted, an imperforate Imprimatur on highly glazed paper, in a deep rich shade, fresh and very fine. Rare, whilst 24 examples were removed from the Plate 1 sheet Gi J70 = £ 6'500.rnProvenance: Collection Harold Fisher, Phillips, London, 22-23 Sept 1983, lot 554.rn                      Grosvenor, London, 15-16 May 2003, lot 1946.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold