Lot# 5048 - Auction 227-233
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Lot# : 5048 Chile
Recess by Henri Gillet from Perkins Bacon Plates 1854 (April): 5 c. Burnt Siena, wmk. pos. 2, an unused example with large margins all round, the stamp being from the base of sheet with three horizontal lines of the marginal watermark at foot, lovely fresh colour and very fine, without gum. An exceptional example of this rare stamp. Cert. Holcombe (1994) Gi. 10 = £ 1'700/Scott = $ 1'800.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 1,800 CHF