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lot # 70023 - rarities of the world

Tuesday Dec 05, 2017 10:00 to Saturday Dec 09, 2017 18:30 Europe/Zurich
Last date for bids: 
Dec 05, 08:00 CET

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

1853 1d Deep Brick-Red in TWO BLOCKS OF FOUR on legal front to Cape Town, neatly tied by CGH obliterations, paying double the 4d inland rate, mostly large margins to touching in two places, minimal foxing.

A spectacular franking and a rare piece

Provenance: Dale-Lichtenstein, 1989, lot 122

Estimate: ? 4'000 - ? 6'000

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