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Lot# 278 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 278 Colombia

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    1863/64 (Oct): 5 c. orange, a fine unused pair from the upper right of sheet, one stamp turned sideways (Type 3), large margins on all sides and close but clear on upper 'sideways' stamp at right, fresh and fine unused. Scarce positional piece of good colour.

    Note: See Bortfeldt for the sheet arrangement: the four stamps turned sideawys being from the upper right of sheet of 68, Transfer blocks of four types repeated 16 times - thus 16 tête-bêche stamps per sheet plus the four stamps turned sideways at top.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF