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Lot# 4046 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 4046 Great Britain

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    1862 (May 1): 3 d. pale carmine-rose, wmk. Emblems, plate 2, lettered IL, an unused example, sheet marginal at right, of fine delicate colour, large part og. A very fine example of a scarce stamp. Photocopy of Cert. RPSL (2013) as right hand stamp in a horizontal pair Gi J26(3) = £ 2'700.rnProvenance: Collection J.B. Seymour, Robson Lowe, London, 6 June 1951, lot 890 (as a block of four); Collection Maurice Burrus, Robson Lowe, London, 30 Oct 1963, lot 271; Collection Harold W. Fisher, Phillips, London, 22-23 Sept 1983, lot 567. The block later split into pairs, after 2013 the pair split into singles.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF