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Lot# 17 - 181th Auction

  • Lot# : 17 Brasil

    90 reis grey, Worn Impression, the used block of four showing vertical frame line at left and part of horizontal frame line at top, positions 1-2/7-8, with large margins all round, slight repaired defect in left margin and cancelled by removed manuscript pen strokes. Minor sand spots in the paper otherwise a fine appearing and rare multiple.
    Provenance: De Souza (Oct 1966), lot 592; Hubbard (March 1975), lot 1614; Benavides ('Tijuca'), Autumn 2001.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF