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Auction: 11043 - Pearls of Arabia
Lot: 1088

Iran 1878 re-engraved Lion issue 1k. bronze-brown, type d, the error of colour, unused without gum, the outer frame lines just touched at places but essentially margins all round, thinned at top and pinhole at foot, fine and extremely rare. One of the finest of the three or four recorded. Persiphila Certificate (2006). Persiphila 26c. Photo Estimate € 3,000-5,000

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