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Lot# 10004 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 10004 Great Britain

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    1839, 1d red and white composite paste-up essay, attributed to James Bogardus, built up from cut-outs in red and white paper with hand-drawn "1" at centre and "1/2 oz / Penny" below, originally discovered among the papers of Rowland Hill, a mere thirteen singles and two blocks of four recorded in the Karl Louis Card Index, fine and rare.rnProvenance: Ex. Mariner Collection, Spink, 17 December 1997, lot 1053.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF