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Lot# 3750 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 3750 Bermuda

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    1920/21: Tercentenary Issue, the set of nine, all Imperforate on watermarked paper, with single 2 d. grey and the rest of the set in horizontal pairs, one or two with small imperfections not affecting the appearance and generally extremely fine, large part og. Exceedingly rare - these came from the sheetlets of six retained by a De La Rue official, subsequently cut up by H.F. 'Johnny' Johnson, who removed the damaged stamps from the sheetlets prior to resale. A rare and splendid set.rnProvenance: Collection Morris Ludington, Spink, London, 22 June 1999, lot 539; DF, Geneva, 28 April 2009, lot 30046.rn                  
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,500 CHF