Lot# 6104 - Auction 309-320
Auction 309-320
-> Haiti Liberty Heads 1881-1887 - The Brian Moorhouse Collection
-> Overseas
-> Haiti
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Lot# : 6104 Haiti
1881 (July 1): 7 c. deep blue, plate I, imperforate, a used example in combination with 1 c. vermilion on yellowish, ample to large margins all round and 1882 2 c. slate-violet, plate II, first priting, perf. 13½ on 1883 single rate cover endorsed "Per R.M. Str." to Genova, Italy tied by "Jacmel / Haiti" cds's (March 9) in black. Genova arrival on reverse. The sole recorded example of this Imperforate / Perforate combination to make the 10 cent rate and an early usage of the perforated 2 cent. Unique.rnrnProvenance: Collection Bruno Sabattini, Postilijonen, Malmo, 23-24 March 2001, lot 631.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : not sold