Losnr. 6197 - 309.-320. Auktion
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Losnr. : 6197 Haiti
1886 (Feb): 20 c. pale brown on yellowish, plate III, perf. 13½, a used block of twenty-four (6 x 4) and an additional pair (positions 50-10 / 35-40 and 45-46) used on large part 1887 package piece with Preesident Salomon 1887 5 c. green in a block of four; all cancelled by "Port au Prince / Haiti" cds's (March 23) in black. An astonishing franking - 540 cents paid on a foreign letter would equal a parcel of between 796 and 810 grams: this piece representing the largest used multip[le of the 20 c. pale brown plate III and the highest recorded franking of any of the Liberty Head issues. A rare and stunning piece.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauft