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Auction: SW1015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series
Lot: 128

1866, 20c. on 6c. brick red, never issued, block of four, types 4-5, large to huge balanced margins, good impression of the surcharge, with original gum. A very rare multiple exhibiting the scarcest stamp of the ''Escuditos'' issues, of which the famous Hoffmann and Lee collections had only one block of four. Tiny repaired hole at bottom right, of little significance for this rarity. Cert. Hernández Rocha. Ciardi 28. Ex Sciarra.

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€600