Lot 2320
3d mauve, Provisional Imperforate (SG 118a), fabulous rich color, unusually huge to enormous margins showing portions of three adjoining stamps, tiny split in margin at right caused by rough separation, tied by "C" in barred oval on 1867 (24 Sept.) envelope to Wellington (25.9), Very Fine and a documented example (matching cover, pair and four singles also recorded by Odenweller) with margins so exceptionally large as to dispel any doubts as to its status. A definitive example of the provisional imperforate. Campbell Paterson A3d(W).
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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