Lot# 9138 - Auction 274-283
Auction 274-283
-> Ceylon & Maldive Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I)
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Lot# : 9138 Ceylon
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Recess by De La Rue on handmade paper 1867/70: 8 d. chocolate, wmk. Crown CC type 6, perf. 12½, an unused horizontal strip of five of rich colour, second stamp showing an unusual flaw with a dash of colour loss in frame at left, fourth stamp with vertical crease unapparent on face, somewhat typical wrinkling to large part og. A most attractive and scarce multiple Gi = £ 650+.Starting bid : 240 CHFHammer price : 400 CHF -
