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  • Lot# : 7580 Ecuador

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    1866: 4 reales red, a fine unused block of six (3 x 2) with variety "Printed on Both Sides", the obverse of fine colour and large margins all round, positions 21-23/34-36, the reverse in the characteristic brown-red shade, fresh and very fine, large part og. A superbly attractive and rare multiple, the only other block this size is owned by the United States Postal Museum, thus this multiple is the largest in private hands. A major rarity of Ecuadorean Classic Philately. Signed Holcombe.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 90, October 1994, lot 7174.
    Starting bid : 6,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 10,000 CHF