Lot# 9143 - Auction 274-283
Auction 274-283
-> Ceylon & Maldive Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I)
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Lot# : 9143 Ceylon
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Recess by De La Rue on handmade paper 1867/70: 10 d. orange, wmk. Crown CC type 6, perf. 12½, an unused block of four of resonant colour, minor diagonal bend unapparent on face otherwise fresh and very fine, large part og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 600+.rnrnProvenance: Rev. G.E.K. Cornwall-Brooks, Harmers, London, 20 March 1979, lot 265.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 500 CHF -
