Lot 20127 – Bull’s Head 54pa used
Lot 20127 – Bull’s Head 54pa used
Romania » 1858 Moldavian Bull’s (21 July) Handstruck at Jassy on wove paper (81pa.) or laid paper (other values).
Price realised
8’000 EUR
Estimate
5’000 – 7’000 EUR
Auction date
Wed 5 Jun 2019 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
54 Parale, blue on greenish blue horizontally laid paper, fresh vibrant colour, large to very large margins, neatly cancelled by crisp clear FOLTISCHENI 10/10 cds and “R” of R(ecipisse) both in blue, attractive, rare and especially desirable with the part Recipisse markingRarity: One of only three examples recorded from the town of Foltischeni, hence, an important rarity of classic Romania
Expertise: cert. Andre Nussbaum (1984), signed Alberto Diena
Illustrated: Heimbüchler I, page 317 (#317/7)
Provenance:
Harold Wilson Collection (1942)
Eduardo Cohen Collection: Schwenn, Sale # 12, September 26-30,1967, lot # 7295
Catalogue ref: 2
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