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Lot# 3587 - Auction 284 - 290

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    Provisional Surcharges 1886 (March 1): "One / Penny" on 1877 1 s. magenta, an unused example of good colour, variety "Surcharge Double" almost super-imposed, fresh and fine, large part og. A magnificent example of an extremely rare stamp: the sole unused example recorded. Unique. Signed Herbert Bloch. Cert. RPSL (1959), Friedl (1979) Gi = £ 11'000.rnProvenance: Harry Nissen (1959); Collection 'Midas' (1982); Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1108; Spink, London, 14-15 Nov 2007, lot 1420.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 14,500 CHF