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Lot# 6147 - Auction 234-243

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    Third London Printing. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1862 (Jan 1): 20 c. green, a horizontal strip of four with large margins all round and portions of adjoining stamps at top, paying the 2 ounce rate on 1867 cover from Santiago to Valparaiso tied by six barred target handstamps in black. SANTIAGO cds of despatch at right (July 11) in red. Minor vertical file fold does not detract from a rare and splendid cover. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (1994).rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 90, Oct 1994, lot 6438.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200 CHF