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Lot# 4004 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 4004 Ecuador

    1872: 1 real yellow on quadrille paper, the irregular used block of nine, showing horizontal marginal frameline from base of sheet, positions 47/55-56/64-65/73-74/82-83, large margins all round but for two imperfections on three stamps, all neatly cancelled by "Ambato" datestamps (July 18) in black. An exceptionally rare multiple - one of the largest known of this late and elusive printing.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Crown Point', Corinphila sale 131, Oct 2001, lot 6769.rn                 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold