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Auction: 19058 - The Davies Collection of Great Britain and selected other Countries
Lot: 204

(x) Switzerland
Federal Administration
1851 Rayon I 5rp. light blue and red, Stone B2 Type 15, central cross with blue frame, good margins to foot, close and just cut into the outer frame line at upper left and top, cancelled with centrally struck rhombus of blue bars leaving the blue framed cross clear and visible. An incredible opportunity to acquire what can only be described as an exceedingly rare, if not the rarest, classic stamp of Switzerland. Signed Staedeli. A. von der Weld Philatelie (1994) and Zumstein+Cie (1988) Certificates. Sc. 9; Zumstein 17I CHF 250,000; S.G. 12a £230,000. Photo

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Sold for
£58,000

Starting price
£16000