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Auction: 3035 - La Collection La Fayette - Paris
Lot: 3

Emission de: 1849/1850 Valeur: 10c bistre-brun: 10c brown bistre Type: têtê bêche Etat: Neuf avec gomme: Unused with gum No. Yvert et Tellier (No. Scott): 1d: 1e No Ceres (No. Stanley Gibbons): T1a: 21 Description: bande de 3, position FF, belles marges. A magnificent strip of three, position FF, with large margins all round, and practically full original gum. Extremely fine mint and a great rarity. Provenance : Ex Ferrari 11 èmè vente lot 9 en Novembre 1924 Commentaire: Il n'est connu à ce jour que 4 tête-bêche neufs du 10c bistre brun. Ce timbre fut acheté 16.000 Frs le 19 Novembre 1924. Only four tête-bêche pairs recorded in this shade. The price realised in 1924 was 16,000 Frs. Estimate € 60,000-80,000

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€88,000