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Lot# 3480 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 3480 Guatemala

    1871 (March 1): 1 c. ochre on buff, an unused block of forty (20 x 2) from the base of the sheet of 150 subjects, positions 131-140 / 141-150 + 131-140 / 141-150, completely imperforate, showing the perforation guide "+" over the central stamps and oval framed "Contrôle / T.P." handstamp in blue at lower left with 24 mm. interpanneau gap and further block of twenty stamps (folded for display) at right from the adjoining sheet. Unused without gum, fold does not detract from the spectacular appearance of a very rare interpanneau multiple Gi 1a = £ 140++/Scott = $ 200++.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF