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Auction: 19058 - The Davies Collection of Great Britain and selected other Countries
Lot: 137

(x) Austria
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1856 (21 Mar.) 6kr. (30 cent) vermilion-red (Type IIIb), the so-called "Red Mercury", unused with small part gum, small to good margins, thinned nevertheless of good to fine appearance. A very presentable example of this famous world rarity. Calves (1980) and Roumet (1983) Certificates. Sc. P4; S.G. N13, £125,000. Photo

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Sold for
£7,500

Starting price
£2400