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Lot# 450 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 450 Egypt Kingdom

    Suez Canal Company 1868 (July): 1 c. black, an unused block of twelve (3 x 4), marginal from top of sheet with large even margins all round, Transfer Types IV-III-IV/II-I-II/IV-III-IV/II-I-II, positions 44-48/58-60/70-72/82-84; slight thin on eighth stamp and some typical horizontal creasing unapparent on face, fresh and fine, large part og. A magnificent multiple, one of the largest recorded and an exhibition piece of the issue. Signed A. Diena, Todd AIEP Gi = £3'000+.
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000.00 CHF