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Auction: 1016 - Important Stamps & Covers
Lot: 93

Luxembourg 1859 (22 Apr.) small entire from Grevenmacher to Metz, bearing 1852 10c. grey vertical pairs (2) with good to large margins, each placed sideways at left, the upper pair, [4-8], both showing large retouches, the lower pair with [10] showing small retouch, neatly cancelled with concentric circles and showing despatch c.d.s. at upper right corner, , boxed "pd" and French entry c.d.s. in red, three transit c.d.s. on reverse. An exceptionally rare and interesting first issue entire bearing the three retouches. Goebel Certificate (2006). S.G. 2. Photo Estimate £ 7,000-8,000

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