Lot# 2029 - Auction 321-332
Auction 321-332
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Lot# : 2029 St. Helena
1868: 3 d. deep dull purple, wmk. Crown CC, THREE PENCE with Thick Bar surcharge (B), variety "Imperforate", an unused example with good margins on all four sides, overprinted "SPECIMEN" horizontally in black (Samuel type D5). A fine stamp of good rich colour, part og. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dr. Conrad Latto; Collection John Ayre / 'Jamestown', Harmers, London, 8 March 1989, lot 1104; Spink, London, 8 May 1997, lot 1116.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 750 CHF