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  • Lot# : 4674 Great Britain

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    1877 (March 12): 4 d. sage-green, Plate 16, wmk. Large Garter, lettered BA-BC / EA-EC, an unused block of twelve of vibrant fresh colour, small mark on DB otherwise in wonderful quality, large part or unmounted og. Probably from the original Lord Crawford pane purchased by Charles Nissen, mentioned in 'Surface Printed Stamps' by Galland & Louis on page 148, this being the second largest unused block known. A magnificent and rare multiple. Cert. BPA (1982) Gi J65 = £ 20'000.rnProvenance: ex Kennedy-Kisch Collection, Harmer London 2 May 1966, lot 218; Phillips 2 sept. 1987, lot 177; Collection Howard Fraser, Spink, London, 7 Nov 2001, lot 744.
    Starting bid : 4,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,000.00 CHF