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Lot# 4008 - 177-180 Auction

  • Lot# : 4008 Brasil

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    30 reis grey-black, late Intermediate Impression, the famous used example cancelled by part manuscript date ('18' at upper right) and glorious strike of VILLA DE LORENA handstamp in bright yellow-green (Ayres 1578). Minor fault in margin at right of part manuscript date '18' , otherwise very fine with large margins all round and a wonderful stamp - truly the 'non-pareil' of Brazilian classic cancellations. Cert. Moorhouse (2012).
     
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF