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Lot# 4202 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 4202 Ascension

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    Second Issue 1924/33: Collection on leaves with unused multiples from the top left corner of the sheet showing Plate Number 1 and third stamp in each block with "Broken Mainmast" variety (Row 2, Stamp 1) with blocks of four of the ½ d., rare 1 d. grey-black & bright blue green, 1½ d., 2 d., 3 d., 4 d., 6 d. values, 5 d. in a marginal pair, 8 d. in a pair, 2 s. and 3 s. single examples; all of fair to fine appearance but most with tropical tone spots on large part og. Nevertheless a remarkable and rare group Gi = £ 6'000+.rnrnProvenance: Bridger & Kay, London, 22-23 Sept 1980, lot 623.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF