Lot 60024 – SISTER OF THE MOST FAMOUS STAMP IN THE WORLD 18
Lot 60024 – SISTER OF THE MOST FAMOUS STAMP IN THE WORLD 18
British Guiana
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
30’000 – 40’000 EUR
Auction date
jeu. 4 déc. 2014 at 19:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
SISTER OF THE MOST FAMOUS STAMP IN THE WORLD
1856 Provisional 4 cents black on magenta, Townsend pos.4, initials of postal clerk Wight “EDW”, very ample margins, central village datestamp “BG / A 6 C /.. MR / 1857”, some creases, far above average condition and a highly attractive example of this rare and delicate stamp
Expertise: Cert. Sismondo (2013)
Estimate: € 30’000 – € 40’000 Catalogue ref: 24
Auction
Catalogue
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