Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 1

Lithographed in the Colony: Fourth Issue 1858 (Oct): Lithographed (1 d.) very deep blue, Fourth Issue, a used example of rich colour, clear to huge margins (marginal at left, position 10 on the sheet of 54 subjects) and portion of adjoining stamp at right, lightly cancelled in black. Barely discernable central thin spot, an exquisite example of a rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 750.rnProvenance: Collection Alfred Caspary, Harmers, New York, 14-15 May 1957, lot 622; Collection Hiroyuki Kanai RDP.