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  • Lot# : 1166 Romania

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    1859/1891: Second Issue composite sheet of 15 subjects in black on vertically laid green paper without watermark, printed in black by Postmaster Gorjan in five rows of three, with un-issued 'Porto Gazetei' 10 pa. designs at top, 1859 5 pa. 40 pa. and 80 pa. in the central rows and lower row witrh repeated 'Porto Gazetei' 10 pa. designs - note the corrosion of the steel Dies on the issued stamps. Sheet numbered '6' in manuscript at base and printed in a clearer less muddy form than sheet 4 (see 'Cornelia' collection, Corinphila sale 153, lot 7016). For further information on these reprints see Heimbüchler III, page 113 and 114. Rare. Cert. Heimbüchler (2007).

    Provenance: 'Cornelia' collection, Corinphila sale 152 (December 2007), lot 7018.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold