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Lot# 2688 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 2688 Chile

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    First London printing from Perkins Bacon Plates 1853 (July 1): 5 c. red-brown on blued paper, a used example with clear to large margins all round, used on cover to Valparaiso cancelled by target handstamp in black with fine "SANTIAGO" despatch handstamp in black at right.The cover with a closed tear in face panel that does not greatly detract from the fine appearance of a scarce and attractive cover. Certs. Sismondo (2004), S.F. de Chile (2018)
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF