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  • Lot# : 6124 Romania

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    1858: Bull's Heads 54 parale blue on greenish blue horizontally laid paper, a fresh used example, neatly tied by part strike of "FOLTITSCHENI / MOLDOVA" datestamp (./9) in blue (Kiriac fig. 276). Margins fair at right, good to large on the other sides. On reverse at top some thinning and minor crease, nevertheless a most appealing example with this extremely rare cancellation of which only three examples are known used from Foltitscheni, all adhesives with imperfections. Signed Thier & Heimbüchler; certs. Birnbach (1926), Heimbüchler (1997).rnReference: Illustrated in Handbook I on page 317, pos. 9.rnProvenance: Köhler (April 1934); Corinphila sale 107 (Sept 1998), lot 1686.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF