Lot# 4172 - Auction 284 - 290
Auction 284 - 290
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Lot# : 4172 Turks and Caicos Islands
1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "2½" on 1 s. dull blue, Setting 9, surcharge Type 26, an unused example of rich colour, variety "Without the Fraction Bar", generally fine perforations for the issue, unused with small trace of gum. An extremely rare stamp. Cert. Holcombe (1988) Gi = £ 15'000.rnProvenance: Collection Howard & Torie Gibralter, Shreves, Dallas, 15-16 Sept 2000, lot 2272.rnStarting bid : 4,000 CHFHammer price : 4,200 CHF