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Lot# 3487 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 3487 Guatemala

    1871 (March 1): 10 c. blue, Types I and II, an unused corner marginal block of sixteen (4 x 4), completely Imperforate from a rejected part sheet but with a wonderful clear impression, positions 117-120 / 147-150, with position 149 being Type I showing Wide "0" variety - being the sole posititon in the lower five rows thus, of deep fresh colour and with full original gum, defaced by diagonal manuscript pen line. The sole recorded corner block with both Types present and a remarkable and rare survivor.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF