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Auction: 6010 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World - Washington Philatelic Exhibition Auction
Lot: 169

x Newfoundland 1860 medium hand-made paper, imperf 1/- orange-vermilion with good to large margins, neatly cancelled by large part strike of the "cancelled" obliterator; tiny thin not affecting superb appearance. S.G. 15, £14,000 Estimate US$ 15,000-18,000Note: Two examples have been recorded, the other is in the Royal Collection. provenance: Dale/Lichtenstein, May 1969 (sale5) Ralp Hart, May 1977 "Provenance", January 1983 Dr. Chan Chin Cheung, September 1995 Peter Jaffé

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