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Lot# 1046 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 1046 Peru

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    1880: Postal Stationery, the original Die Proof engraved in black by the American Bank Note Co. for the first 4 c. postal card, with "Respuesta Pagada" and "Respuesta Pagada" inscriptions with alternative 3 c. and 5 c. values struck at top and at base and further added anotations in blue crayon manuscript including "as it is single" and notations as to quantities required in pencil. Manuscript dated "Mch 16 / 80". Unique and exceptional Proof. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF