Lot 85499 – 1859 1/2d. orange right-hand margin block of four, major re-entry
Lot 85499 – 1859 1/2d. orange right-hand margin block of four, major re-entry
Ionian Islands » British Protectorate » 1859 Issue (S.G. 1-3)
Price realised
900 CHF
Estimate
800 – 1’000 CHF
Auction date
Sat 31 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1859 1/2d orange, right-hand marginal block of four (pos. R7-8, 11-12) with large to very large margins, the upper right stamp showing the R7/12 MAJOR RE-ENTRY (doubling of IONIKON and extra curved line at left to buckle), natural paper flaw in margin at right, very fine colour for this value and the variety mint never hinged.
Catalogue ref: SG S.G. 1a
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