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  • Lot# : 6145 Chile

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    Third London Printing. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1862 (Jan 1): 20 c. green, a fine example with large margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at right, used on 1867 cover from Valparaiso to Salta, Argentina endorsed 'p. Vapor via Copiapo'; tied by indistinct 'Cancelled' obliterator in brownish ink. VALPARAISO despatch cds in red at right (March 3) and reverse with fine COPIAPO / CHILE transit cds in red (March 5). An exceptional and scarce usage. Opinion Holcombe (1994).rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 90, Oct 1994, lot 6437.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF