Losnr. 5102 - 227.-233. Auktion
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Losnr. : 5102 Chile
London Printing by Perkins Bacon from New Plates 1855 (April): 5 c. red-brown on blued, wmk. pos. 2, the extraordinary sheet marginal block of twenty-four (6 x 4), positions 91-96/127-132, with full 17 mm. sheet margin at right, printed in a pale red-brown of somewhat suffused colour and consequent heavy blueing of the paper with Ivory Heads on reverse. The block is creased between the third and fourth horizontal rows and torn in the margin at right, small closed tear also affects position 115, otherwise in stunning condition for such a rare multiple. Cert. Corinphila (1996) Gi. 17 = £ 4'000/Scott = $ 5'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Count Welczek; Collection Jean Dupont, Balasse, May 1981, lot 189; Collection 'Islander', Corinphila sale 95, Dec 1996, lot 905.rnrnAusruf : 2.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.000 CHF