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Lot# 1712 - 182-185 Auction

  • Lot# : 1712 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 5y
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    1858: Newspaper stamp 5 pa. black with intact frame on yellowish wove paper cancelled by 'Jassy 7/10' in blue. Margins good to large all round, margin damaged at lower left corner, minimally affecting the stamp design. An extremely rare stamp, only 32 examples with white or yellowish paper are recorded in the Heimbüchler handbook. Illustrated in Heimbüchler handbook III page 79, certs. Bühler (1976) & Heimbüchler (1983) Mi = EUR 20'000.

    Provenance: Köhler auction 1976, Lange & Fialkowski auction January 1983.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold