Lot n°
Symbol(s)
Estimate (CHF)
162 | Europe, Overseas, All World Collections & Thematics
40753
F
Mi. 1a
1852 1st Printing 10c black tied to outer letter sheet by three-ring handstamp, Grevenmache undated cds
in association at right, Luxembourg arrival backstamp of following day, also without year, Goebel signature.
1’200 - 1’500
40754
H J
Mi. 1b
1853 Second printing 10c greenish black block of six (3 x 2) with nine bar cancels and part blue
handstamp of ‘Wagner & Schoemann’ top left, probably the finest known, largest loose block.Acquired
by Mauric Burrus at Kohler 15/12 1920 auction, lot 1736, then in Burrus auction 1963 as the second
highest value lot (BFr 130,000), light vertical crease between right pairs not affecting stamps, superb.
Calves et Jacquart Cert (2017).
8’000 - 10’000
40755
40756
40755
H
Mi. 1b
1853 Second printing greenish black reversed watermark, four clear margins used with black 9 bar cancel.
200 - 250
40756
H
Mi. 1b
1853 Second printing 10c greenish black horizontal pair, good to large margins, fine used with 9 bar
cancel, good clear image.
180 - 200