CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 3

1856: Registered 6 d. vermilion & Prussian blue, imperforate on soft medium yellowish paper, no wmk., a used example, corner marginal from top right of sheet, position 10, lightly cancelled by part obliterator in black. An outstanding stamp and probably the finest known. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 180.rnProvenance: Collection John R. Boker, Harmers, London, 14 April 1981, lot 35; Collection "Manwood", Siegel, New York, 8 Nov 1995, lot 4471; Collection Sir Miles Rivett-Carnac, Spink, London, 23 Sept 2004, lot 126.