Lot# 173 - 181th Auction

30 reis black, late Early Impression on yellowish thick paper, a magnificent used horizontal pair from Plate 1, positions 13-14, of rich colour and with large margins on all sides, cancelled by Correio Geral Da Corte datestamps in black; the right hand stamp showing two diagonal 'pli d'accordeon' pre-printing paper folds. Superb and rare multiple of great visual appeal.rnProvenance: Benavides ('Tijuca'), Autumn 2001.

INFO: Right stamp with vertical trace of crease.