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Lot# 10020 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 10020 New South Wales

    1850: 2 d. grey blue, Plate II, early impression, a used horizontal pair with large margins all round, positions 15-16, slight hinge thin at top, each well cancelled by upright strikes of the Victoria 'Butterfly' handstamp in black. A most attractive and extremely scarce pair Gi = £ 650+.rnProvenance: Collection Charles Lathrop Pack, Harmer Rooke, New York, 6-8 & 13-15 Dec 1944, lot 1039; Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, London, 6-9 Oct 1958, lot 74; Collection "Manwood", Siegel, New York, 8 Nov 1995, lot 4338.rn                  
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600.00 CHF