used Block of Four 1856-58 LC 16 1d., ME-NF block of four, cancelled by superb single central strike of the black English "248" numeral of Guist, contrary to regulations; fine, rare and extremely attractive. S.G. 36. Photo | Christie's

Sale 1300

THE `CAWARDINE' COLLECTION OF GB STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY

Spink London

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20 September 2001

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Lot 1816

used Block of Four 1856-58 LC 16 1d., ME-NF block of four, cancelled by superb single central strike of the black English ''248'' numeral of Guist, contrary to regulations; fine, rare and extremely attractive. S.G. 36. Photo

Price realised

GBP 310

Estimate

GBP 200 - GBP 300

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used Block of Four 1856-58 LC 16 1d., ME-NF block of four, cancelled by superb single central strike of the black English "248" numeral of Guist, contrary to regulations; fine, rare and extremely attractive. S.G. 36. Photo

Provenance

"Maximus", 1970
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