Lot# 6050 - Auction 309-320
Auction 309-320
-> Haiti Liberty Heads 1881-1887 - The Brian Moorhouse Collection
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1881 (July 1): 2 c. slate-purple on pale lilac, plate I, imperforate, an unused tête-bêche block of four (positions 45-46 / 46-45), separated by 28 mm. interpanneau margin (sheet 1-B), of lovely fresh appearance and colour, typical horizontal crease through the interpanneau margin, second stamp with thin, large part or unmounted og. One of just three blocks of four of this variety remaining, another in this collection (ex Sabattini) and the other (the James Abbott block, later Hubbard, which was in the Dr. Guy Dutau collection sold at Soler y Llach in Jan 2019, the other Abbott block (lot 624) was split into pairs). Just 13 pairs recorded in total. The largest multiple possible of this rare variety Scott = $ 2'500++.Starting bid : 3,500 CHFHammer price : not sold -
