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Auction: 166 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 362

#4, 1859 10c Red brown, stone B, an outstanding marginal block of five from the top of the sheet, positions 8-9/18-20, margins ranging from ample to enormous, showing a vertically misplaced alignment of transfer at top right, unused with o.g., faint diagonal crease at right which is not visible, in the stone B, multiples being larger than a block of four, are extremely rare, and this is probably the second largest recorded, -as a matter of fact, in the Goeggel collection the largest units were two blocks of four-, highly desirable and fresh. Cat. value $1,500

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