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  • Lot# : 6739 Chile

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    1853 (July 1): Perkins Bacon 10 c. bright blue on white paper, a diagonally bisected example in a joined pair with an entire adhesive, with mostly large margins all round, the entire stamp shaved at top, used on Oct 21, 1854 lettersheet from Caldera to Valparaiso, the multiple tied by target handstamp with clear "P. CALDERA" despatch cds in black alongside. A most desirable item, cert. Holcombe (1985).rnProvenance: Collection Joaquin Galvez, 62. Corinphila sale (May 97), lot 3086; 72. Corinphila sale (Sept 1985), lot 1161.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF