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Lot# 10055 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 10055 Great Britain

    1d. black, plate 1b, block of four, lettered SG-TH, margins chiefly fair to good though touching in places, affixed to piece and cancelled by red Maltese Cross, Arundel double-arc c.d.s. (Aug 13) struck at left, positions SG-SH showing thinner than usual top frame lines, a scarce block. Gi. AS5 = £18,000.rnProvenance: Ex. J. B. Seymour Collection, Robson Lowe, 30 April 1952, lot 91; Robson Lowe, 12-13 April 1978, lot 199; Habsburg, Feldman, 27 November to 1 December 1989, lot 30058; Zev Barak Collection, exhibited London International Exhibition, 2000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF