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Auction: 6010 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World - Washington Philatelic Exhibition Auction
Lot: 118

German States Saxony 1850 3pf. brown-red, a vertical pair with large margins all round, placed sideways and each cancelled by Leipzig on large black on green German National Convention for Exchange and Industry parcel declaration label to Coln; the pair lifted for examination and hinged back in place. An extreme rarity. R.P.S. (1968) and Merkur (1971) Certificates. S.G. 1; Mi 1a Estimate US$ 35,000-40,000provenance: P. Ferrary, Sale VII, 1923 Lars Amundsen, 1967 John R. Boker, Sale 3, 1986

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$25,000