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  • Lot# : 5025 Chile

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    London Printing 1853 (July 1): 10 c. deep bright blue on yellowish paper, a diagonally bisected example, upper left half of stamp, used on 1854 entire letter to Copiapo tied by target handstamp in black with CHAÑARCILLO straight line handstamp at left. Light age spot to right of adhesive but an attractive and extremely rare usage of the 1853 issue. Cert. BPA (1992) Gi. 2b = £ 500+/Scott = $ 800.rnProvenance: Collection Gerhard Blank, RL, Dec 1991, lot 945.rn 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF