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Lot# 2037 - 177-180 Auction

  • Lot# : 2037 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 1/IIxak
    20 pa. black on yellow thin paper coloured through, a superb mint block of six with large margins all round showing three 'foot-to-foot' tête-bêche pairs (types 8-9-8d/4e-3-2d) from positions 75-76-77/86-87-88 on the sheet of 154 subjects and thus marginal from right of sheet. Horizontal bend on lower three stamps of no significance, otherwise extremely fresh and fine with large part original gum. A splendid and very rare multiple.
    Provenance: Collection Anthony Fraser, Corinphila sale 140 (Oct. 2008), lot 5306.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold