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Lot# 3577 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 3577 Great Britain

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    1841: 2 d. blue, plate 4, lettered AL, an unused example, corner marginal from upper right of sheet with part imprint "(rem)ove the Cement" and Plate Number 4 in margin, large margins on adjoining sides, unused without gum. Some staining has been removed between 1978 and 1991, but not mentioned in RSPL certificate (1991), where it was confirmed in error as an imprimatur. A magnificent example. K. Louis Provenance certificate (2017) Gi ES14 = £ 5'000.rnrnProvenance:rnCollection J.B. Seymour,  Robson Lowe, 11. Apr. 1951, lot 738.rnCollection Michael Lea (1978).rnCollection Lou Manzi, Spink, 8. May 1997, lot 604.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold