Lot 50199 – Group of the “undocumented” essays (6)
Lot 50199 – Group of the “undocumented” essays (6)
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Lot 50199 – Group of the “undocumented” essays (6)
Romania » United Principalities 1864-1865 Prince Cuza
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
600 – 800 EUR
Auction date
mar. 27 juin 2023 at 16:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Group of the “undocumented” essays, incl. three 2 par essays with bull’s head in the centre of a star on envelope corner pieces, and three with a rampant lion in the centre in a rectangular frame on gummed paper, each with embossed design in matching blue, yellow and reddish mauve, very fine and rare essays.Note: Although their origin remains undocumented, these essays have been considered to belong to the 1865 Prince Cuza issue for a very long time. They were mentioned in P. Murea’s 1938 philatelic work “Istoricul timbrelor postale românesti 1858-1938”.
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