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Lot# 5327 - 191-195 Auction

  • Lot# : 5327 Cuba

    ½ r. greenish blue, 1 r. green on blued, and 2 r. orange-red, both with wmk. loops, the large used multiples with ½ r. in block of 100 stamps (10x10) cancelled by barred black framed handstamps, used block of 50 cancelled in manuscript (positions 9-13/162-166) thus showing the CORRFOS error on three stamps (pos. 46, 77, 79); further block of ten used (pos. 16-17/84-85) with CORRFOS error on one stamp (position 67), lower right corner block of 20 used (positions 115-119/166/170) with CORRFOS error on position 169; also two unplated blocks of 16 similarly cancelled; 1 r. green on blued in block of 50 from left of sheet (pos. 1-5/154-158); an adjoining block of 50 (positions 6-10/159-163); further block of 18, and two blocks of 12; 2 r. orange-red in block of 50 (pos. 2-7/154-158), another block of 50 (pos. 7-11/160/164), and a third block of 50 (pos. 12-16/145-149), block of 30 (pos. 3-7/88-92), all being manuscript cancelled. Outstanding and rare multiples.

    Provenance: Collection Dorning Beckton.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF