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Lot# 6076 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 6076 Ceylon

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861/64: 4 d. dull rose, wmk. Star, clean-cut and intermediate perf. 14 to 15½, an unused example of fresh rich colour and near perfect centering, one tiny natural spot outside the design at lower left, large part og. An extremely rare stamp so fine. Cert. RPSL (1971) Gi = £ 2'250.rnProvenance: Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, New York, 24-26 Feb 1958, lot 427; Collection R.C. Agabeg, Harmers, London, 20 May 1982, lot 2166.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 900.00 CHF