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Auction: 12001 - Winter Collector's Series
Lot: 370

x Newfoundland 1857-64 Thick Machine-made Paper, Imperforate 8d. scarlet-vermilion, bisected diagonally, tied by oval grid on 1860 (23 May) entire ex the "Tucker" correspondence to Baltimore, showing "st johns newfoundland/paid" c.d.s. in red and "5/boston br pkt" datestamp; the entire with three vertical filing creases, all well clear of bisect. A fine and choice usage. Signed H. Bloch. S.G. 8a, £4250. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance: Dale Lichtenstein, May 1969 William Gross, November 2009

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