Lot# 2817 - Auction 274-283
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Lot# : 2817 Chile
1853/67: The Exhibit collection on leaves with 1853 1st London printing 5 c. red-brown on piece and on covers (3), 10 c. deep blue used (5), one with part SANTIAGO handstamp in black and a diagonally bisected example on piece used in Copiapo (signed Calves) and an example on 1854 cover; 1854 Desmadryl 5 c. with single usages on covers (4), Desmadryl 10 c. blue with covers (6) including a 20 centavos frankling and usage with straight line CURICO and two bisected usages, Lithographed 5 c. pale brown used and on cover, Gillet 5 c. burnt sienna (2) on cover to Montevideo, 5 c. chocolate used (cert.), 2nd London printing with 1855 5 c. study with unused example and used examples incl. a block of four and two strips of three, covers (12) incl. one with six examples used to Valparaiso, and another with six examples used to Coquimbo, two covers with strips of three and covers with straight line cancels of RANCAGUA and QUILLOTA, 1861/62 3rd London printing 1 c. yellow with unused examples (8), strip of five used and a strip of three used on piece, 10 c. blue unused (2) and used (37) incl. a pair and four strips of three, usages on covers (9) incl. 10 c. and 20 c. green on cover; 20 c. green unused (3) and used (20) incl. a usage on front of cover and a rare block of four; "Estancos" 1856/67 5 c. red unused (7) and used (96) incl. strips of three (12) and of four (2), block of four (1), covers (34) incl. one from Concepcion cancelled in blue, covers with pairs (9) and with a strips of three (3); 10 c. blue unused (3), used (51) incl. pair, strip of three and a rare block of four, covers (13) with bisected usages (9). Cancellation interest throughout with straight line handstamps and coloured cancels in red and in blue; condition varies but a splendid collection with viewing recommended.rn rnStarting bid : 8,500 CHFHammer price : 9,500 CHF