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    1858: 1 d. blue, the used block of nine, Transfer Types 11-12-13 / 6-17-18 / 1-2-3, showing Transfer Type 6 in position 16 on the Report (position 16 was damaged and replaced randomly by other clichés), cancelled by four complete strikes of the TRUJILLO straight line handstamp. Minor edge inclusions and ironed creases but a great rarity showing this position and one of the largest known used blocks of the first 1 dinero. An exhibition piece for the specialist. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).

    Provenance: Collection Magonette, Colonel Rider (lot 62), E.M. de Bustamante, Norman Hubbard (lot 212).
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400 CHF