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Lot# 1518 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 1518 Brasil

    1843 (Aug 1): 90 reis grey-black, Intermediate Impression on yellowish paper, a fine used horizontal pair from the corner of the pane, Second Composite Plate, State B, positions 5-6, showing the horizontal and vertical lines at top and at right and huge margin at right; neatly cancelled by ffine circular CORREOS DE BAHIA datestamp (December 13, 1843) in black (Ayres fig. 1605). A scarce and most appealing multiple. Signed Calves, Holcombe.rnrnProvenance: Collection Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila sale 178, Feb. 2013, lot 4179.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF