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Lot# 6127 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 6127 Haiti

    1884 (May): 1 c. pale vermilion on pale yellowish, plate II, second printing, perf. 13½, a used horizontal pair (positions 1-2), manuscript cancelled in ink on probable Printed Matter rate wrapper addressed to Port au Prince. Slight tear away from the adhesives at top. The Printed Matter rate was 1 c. per 50 grams, this double rate would suggest a complete magazine or newspaper was carried. A rare piece.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF