Auction 186-190

27 parale black on rose laid paper, a very fine example on small piece cancelled by clear  FOKSCHANI 12/9 (1858) datestamp in blue. Margins broad to ample all round, horizontal bend, red crayon weakened, stamp lifted from piece for inspection and hinged back. In spite of its imperfections, a rare item, illustrated in Heimbüchler handbook I page 273. Certsificates Balasse and Heimbüchler (1983) Gi = £ 16'000 / Mi = EUR 17'000.

Provenance: Mohrmann auction 1956, collection Burrus, Balasse auction 1962.