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Lot# 6060 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 6060 Haiti

    1881 (July 1): 3 c. grey bistre-brown on pale bistre, plate I, imperforate, the complete unused sheet of 50 subjects (10 x 5), with large margins all round, without 'nail-heads' on the background tint plate, although possibly one would have been found in the right margin. Wonderful fresh colour, two light vertical creases between rows, large part or unmounted og. The sole recorded sheet of the 3 cents value, unique.rnrnProvenance: Collection Norman S. Hubbard, SG, New York, 17 March 1981, lot 187.rn                     Collection Tomas Bjäringer RDP.rn                     Collection Bruno Sabattini, Postilijonen, Malmo, 30 Sept 2000, lot 64.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold