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Lot# 10078 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 10078 Great Britain

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    1d. black, plate 2, block of four, lettered AG-BH, margins cut into at top, otherwise clear to ample, tied to folded entire by red Maltese Cross cancellations, posted locally within Coleraine, with two double-arc datestamps (23 June, 1840) struck on front, heavy vertical filing fold resulting in splitting which has been reinforced internally, a rare franking and internal (local!!) Irish usage. Gi. AS14.rnProvenance: Collection Litchfield, Robson Lowe, 26 March, 1947; Collection W. Knox, Edgar Mohrmann & Co, 18-21 October, 1977, lot 2131.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF