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Lot# 6683 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 6683 Malta

    1864, 1/2 d. bright orange, block of four, perf. 14, Somerset House, Napier Machine printing, unused, original gum, vertical gutter with central perforations, fresh colour, clean crisp example, very fine and scarce, comes with a block of twelve in the 1882 orange-yellow shade, slight gum toning, although impressive. SG5 = £3'600 four singles.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF