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Lot# 6132 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 6132 Chile

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    Third London Printing. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1862 (Jan 1): 1 c. lemon/chrome yellow, a horizontal strip of five with close to large margins all round used on 1862 entire letter, internally dated December 12, 1862 from Pabellon to Copiapo, cancelled by four strikes of the six barred target handstamp in grey-black. The strip with minor file folds but a remarkable and extremely rare franking of stunning appearance. Certs. A. Diena (1963), RPSL (1980), BPA (1992).rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 49 (Nachtrag / Supplement), April 1963, lot 6294; Collection Gerhard Blank, RL, Dec 1991, lot 1191.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF