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Lot# 30126 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 30126 Queensland

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    Chalons 1862/67: Thomas Ham printing 1 s. grey, no wmk., rough perf. 13 on thick paper, a used horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate between Vertically", lightly cancelled by numeral obliterator in black leaving the variety clear. The sole example mentioned in A.F. Basset Hull (RPSL, London, 1930) on page 101. Exceptional quality and of immense rarity Gi = £ 18'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection J.H. Chapman; Collection Ernest B. Lye; Collection Leslie Digby Nelson, Grosvenor, London, 4 Oct 2012, lot 18; Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 221, Zurich, 23 Nov 2017, lot 6167.
    Starting bid : 8,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,500 CHF