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Lot# 5353 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5353 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, Stone B, wmk. upright, perf. 13 horizontally at top and centre, perf. 12½ vertically and horizontally at base, an unused block of four of fine fresh colour, with overprint positions 173-174 / 193-194, but not plating thus on the Stone A Proof sheets, thus emanating from Stone B which is brilliantly described by Charles Hass on his accompanying certificate which can be read in full on our website. Superb appearance, large part og. A remarkable and extremely rare block. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. Hass (1999).rnrnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 30 Nov 1962, lot 1646.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF