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Lot# 3279 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 3279 Great Britain

    1892 (Sept 15): 4½ d. green & carmine, an unused complete pane of twenty (5 x 4), of fresh colour and full margins all round, slight marginal fault at left, each stamp overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black. Minor bends and marginal splits but with large part or unmounted og., an exceedingly rare and most attractive multiple, a showpiece of the issue Gi K34s = £ 10'000.rnProvenance:  Phillips, 21 June 1984, lot 406.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF