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Lot# 5392 - 191-195 Auction

  • Lot# : 5392 Philippines

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    10 c. pale rose, large margined example showing part of the horizontal guideline at top, lower right corner with contemporary scissor cut, used on 1855 cover to Manila, cancelled by complete strike of circular dotted obliterator in black. Manila datestamp (Oct 19) in watery blue ink at right. File fold well away from the adhesive, just three covers bearing this stamp have been recorded, the others being a front to Cavite (ex Boker collection) and a usage on large part cover (ex Burrus). A marvellous and extremely rare cover. Cert. Comex (2014) Edifil no. 2c.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 13,000 CHF