Lot# 4716 - Auction 284 - 290
Auction 284 - 290
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Lot# : 4716 Great Britain
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1890 (Jan 14): Colour Trial for 10 d. value, with Head-plate printed in purple and Duty plate in brown, on watermarked Crown paper, perf. 14, applied to small piece and cancelled by (Alexandria, Egypt) "BO1" obliterator in black. Exceptional example of lovely appearance. Rare and most attractive Gi K39 = £ 7'000.rnProvenance: Collection 'Maximus' (R.A.G. Lee), Stanley Gibbons 5-6 Feb. 1970, lot 665.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHF -
