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  • Lot# : 6119 Romania

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    1858: Bull's Heads 27 parale black on rose horizontally laid paper, a fine and fresh used example with good to very large margins, lightly tied by part strike of "FOKSCHANI / MOLDOVA" datestamp (8/.2) in blue (Kiriac fig. 275) leaving the Bull's Head nearly untouched. Light paper irregularity in the margin at lower left, the stamp completely backed not detracting from the appealing appearance of this adhesive. An extremely rare stamp, just 20 examples are known used from Fokschani. Cert. Heimbüchler (1983) Mi = € 25'000.rnReference: Illustrated in Handbook I on page 273, pos. 2.rnProvenance: Harmers (Oct. 1948), Harmers (Nov. 1949).
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF