Auction Series 257-264 in Zurich Day 4

Liannos Private Post 1866 (June): 1 pi. rose, 2nd printing, an unused block of 50 (5 x 10) on vertically laid paper with large part Arms over ER watermark (68 x 168 mm.) also found on 1850's Great Britain postal stationery (illustration enclosed), the block of good colour and with mostly large margins all round, thin spot and minor bends, large part or unmounted og. The multiple is sold with a detailed list identifying the ten types on the printing Stone Mi = € 12'500 for first printing.rnNote: Believed to have been issued in sheets of 200 stamps, the (few) blocks of fifty being the largest recorded multiples. Blocks also occur with the Arms watermark together with ETTORE DE RITTER / PODGORA watermarked lettering. The stamps were issued to collect the local postage due / delivery charge on incoming mail from Egypt.
Catalogue 257: EUROPE & OVERSEAS