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Lot# 1173 - Auction 291-297

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    1856: 10c deep blue wmk 10 "ESTANCOS" wonderful unused block of fourteen from the right sheet margin, positions 119/192. The block shows consistently clear impressions with wide margins all round except for pos 131, which is slightly cut into. There are three creases affecting pos 131 and 132, pos 167 here also short scissor cut, and pos. 179 and 180, all not affecting the decorative appearance of this large unit. The plate shows signs of retouches in a number of positions. Exhibition piece, one of the largest recorded unused multiples of the 10 c "ESTANCOS".
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600.00 CHF