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Auction: 5021 - France, Featuring the Château Ramezay Collection, Europe & O/seas & B. Empire
Lot: 2005

x 1849-50 Ceres 20c. essay in black on thin yellowish-grey paper, unused block of twenty (5x4) from the final printer´s trial impression (mise en train). A fine accompaniment to Lot 9 sold in the Spink/Behr sale in November 2003. (Note also flaws to the right of Ceres´ head on stamps 6, 11, 16 and 17). S.G.7; Ceres 3, €10,000. Photo Estimate £ 1,200-1,500

Sold for
£21