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Auction: 21015 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part XV
Lot: 93

(x) Cyprus
1886 CC '½/½' (Type 10, 8mm. spacing) on ½pi. emerald-green horizontal pair, well-centred and in the distinctive pale shade, one slightly short perf at top left and a minor horizontal gum bend not affecting the appearance; an extremely rare and otherwise fine multiple. B.P.A. Certificate (2019). S.G. 28, £16,000+

provenance:
W.L.E. Miller, Robson Lowe, Basel, October 1977

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£5,200

Starting price
£5200