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Lot# 9139 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 9139 Ceylon

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    Recess by De La Rue on handmade paper 1867/70: 8 d. chocolate and 8 d. lake-brown, wmk. Crown CC type 6, perf. 12½, three examples with 8 d. chocolate used showing variety "Watermark reversed", 8 d. lake-brown unused with good colour and part og. (cert. BPA, 1979), and 8 d. lake-brown unused with variety "Watermark reversed" large part og. A scarce and attractive group Gi = £ 615.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF