Lot# 4308 - 177-180 Auction
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Lot# : 4308 Colombia
2½ c. bronze green, the superb appearing used block of six, first stamp with small tear and block with vertical crease, otherwise exceptional and of brilliant colour, the stamps sharing three complete strikes of MEDELLIN / FRANCA in blue. The largest block recorded and a great rarity of Colombian philately.
Provenance: Collection Colonel Wickersham (March 1968), lot 19.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 1,800 CHF