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Lot# 9037 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 9037 Ceylon

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1857: 10 d. dull vermilion, wmk. Star, imperforate, an unused example without gum, marginal from top of sheet with narrow vertical margins, overprinted with diagonal "Specimen" in manuscript. Scarce and most unusual.rnrnProvenance: Collection Patrick Pearson RDP., Harmers, London, 13 April 1983, lot 1082.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF