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Lot# 4376 - 177-180 Auction

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    20 c. red, the wonderful mint example with four margins being close but clear at base and large on three sides with part of vertical frame line showing at right; of excellent vibrant colour, insignificant wrinking in the paper not affecting the appearance of this marvellous and extremely rare stamp - just four examples are recorded in unused condition. A rarity of classic philately. Cert. Moorhouse (2012).
    Provenance: Collection Caspary (June 1958), lot 897; Hubbard (Nov 1984), lot 130.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,000 CHF