Lot# 3592 - Auction 284 - 290
Auction 284 - 290
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Lot# : 3592 Dominica
Colour Changes 1886/90: 1 s. dull magenta, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four, corner marginal from lower left of sheet and showing Plate Number '1' in margin, of fine true colour, slight marginal thin away from the adhesives, superb unmounted og. A great and famous rarity Gi = £ 800+.rnProvenance: Collection H. Douglas Bessemer, Harmer Rooke, London, 14-15 Feb 1963, lot 171; Collection 'Bobbie' Messenger, RL, London, 1982; Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1120.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 2,000 CHF