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  • Lot# : 1680 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Rom 24, DDSG 4
    1870: Small piece with DDSG 10 kr. red, irregular perf.,  and Romania King Carol 1869 25 b. orange & blue, three large margins, just touched at top, with both stamps tied by fine strike of 'CALAFAT SERA 30/4' datestamp struck well in blue (Kiriac fig. 447a). A dramatic and extremely rare usage, this piece being illustrated in Ferchenbauer (Volume IV) on page 786 Ferchenbauer = EUR 3'500.
    Provenance: Collection Capellaro, Corinphila sale 163 (March 2010), lot 5662.
    Starting bid : 1,400 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400 CHF