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Auction: 18054 - The 'Hermione' Collection of France, 1849-1950
Lot: 812

France
1928 "Ile de France" Issue
10fr. on 90c. red and 10fr. on 1fr.50c. blue, vertical pairs from the bottom of the sheet exhibiting the spaced surcharge variety at top se-tenant with the regular surcharge at base, "Berthelot" unmounted mint showing a handstamp on reverse at base of an Italian philatelic society of Rome, "Pasteur" slightly hinged at top. A spectacular and very rare set, further enhanced by the sheet margin. "Pasteur" accompanied by B. Behr certificate (1994, described as "superbe") and signed by Serrane. Spink Maury 3d, 4b; €48,500+. Photo

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Sold for
€13,000