


1853-59 Waterlow lithographed 1 cent vermilion, first stone, horizontal strip of four, with good to large even margins, transfer types 5-8, neatly tied on fragment by four clear strikes of the „A 5 C/8.OC.1855“ cds from Sparta, a very fine showpiece; (SG £6’800+ as singles).
One of two strips of four recorded off cover, this being unique in very fine condition (the other is torn horizontally, see the Derek Nathan collection).
Provenance:
Clayton
Lars Amundsen (Lot 81, Stanley Gibbons, December 1967)
John E. du Pont
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