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Lot# 8499 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 8499 Samoa

    Express Issue, 3rd State 1879:  1 d. (bright) blue, perf. 12 (11.8), a complete unused sheet of twenty subjects (5 x 4), good margins all round and of lovely fresh colour, trivial stains on positions 5, 16 and 17 mentioned for full accuracy and of no great significance, note position 3 with Stops before and "Y" in "PENN.Y."; large part or unmounted og. See Odenweller pages 40-41. A delightful and very scarce multiple Gi = £ 800++.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold