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Lot# 6143 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 6143 Chile

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    Third London Printing. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861/62: 1 c. olive-yellow, 10 c. blue and horizontal pair of 1867 2 c. black all used on internally dated December 9, 1867 cover from Quiralga to Valparaiso, tied by good strikes of rare octagonally framed "INUTIL / CHILE" handstamps in black. The 1 c. crossed by file fold and one 2 c. with age spot on top perf., otherwise a remarkable mixed issue franking and an extremely rare make-up of the 15 centavos rate. Unique. Cert. Holcombe (1990).
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,000 CHF