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Lot# 4752 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 4752 Cape of Good Hope

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    1853: 1 d. brown-red, paper slightly blued, a used pyramid block of four with just touched margin below first stamp otherwise fine to large on remaining sides, tiny scissor cut in margin only at base, variety "Watermark Sideways", neatly cancelled by CGH obliterators in black. Would make a faultless strip of three but as a block of four, of very attractive appearance. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1979) Gi = £ 1'700.rnrnProvenance: F.W. Collins, St. Cross, Winchester.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF