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Lot# 3595 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 3595 Great Britain

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    1855: 1 d. red-brown on lightly blued paper, Die II, Alphabet III, wmk. Large Crown, plate 35,  two blocks of twelve, ED/HF and EG/HI forming an unused block of twenty-four, thins and some gum creasing as usual for such a large multiple, of fine colour and large part og. As a block of twenty-four the largest recorded multiple of plate 35 in the Karl Louis card index. Gi C8(1) = £ 5'750+.rnrnRemark:The adjoining block of twelve ID/JI is in the Mike Williams collection.rnProvenence:rnHarold W. Fisher, Phillips, 22-23. Sep. 1983, lot 393.rnthen part of a rejoined block of 50rnPhillip's, 19. Feb. 1987, lot 464.rnrnrn 
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF