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Lot# 3027 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 3027 Brasil

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    30 reis black, Early Impression on greyish paper, Napier's Third Plate, a superb used block of four from the lower right corner of the suggested bottom pane, (positions 11-12/17-18), cancelled by "Correio Geral da Corte" datestamps (24 Jan 1845) in black. Upper pair with ironed horizontal bend but a remarkable and rare multiple of excellent appearance. Illustrated in Lieut.-Colonel G.S.F. Napier's "Brazil" on plate 11. Signed Alex Rendon.rnProvenance: Collection Tevfik Kuyas, SG, Frankfurt, 18 May 1978, lot 19; Dr. Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila sale 183, Sept 2013, lot 3397.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,500 CHF