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Lot# 4294 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 4294 Seychelles

    1896 (Aug 1): Locally surcharged 18 c. on 45 c. brown & carmine, an unused example showing variety "Surcharge Triple", with horizontal surcharge from position 3 of the setting with "short "T" in CENTS; two diagonally struck surcharges at top which plate to posiitons 2 and 4 of the surcharge respectively, thus the stamp cannot have been surcharged on just one single pass through the printing press; fresh and fine, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 2'250.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 233.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF