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  • Lot# : 1711 Romania

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    1858 (Nov): Newspaper stamp: 5 pa. black on bluish wove paper, used example with four margins, particularly large margin at right cancelled by complete JASSY/MOLDOVA datestamp in blue (21/5) 1859; almost imperceptible thin at lower left, however without repairs and an exceptionally rare stamp; with just 708 printed and only 32 used example recorded. Illustrated in Heimbüchler vol. III on page 69. Signed Friedl. Cert. Heimbüchler (2000) Scott 5 = $ 15'000/Mi = EUR 20'000.
    Provenance: 'Cornelia', Corinphila sale 149 (Feb 2007), lot 5010.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,200 CHF