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Lot# 435 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 435 Victoria

    1897, 1 s. brownish red, perf. 12.5, unused, most part original gum, variety 'upright watermark', beautifully fresh printing, vibrant shade, superb centering, small thin spot, otherwise fine, rare; the only recorded unused example, unpriced.rnrnProvenance: Ex. J.R.W. Purves Collection; The Gary Diffen Collection, Spink, 1 October 2020, lot 192.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF