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Lot# : 405 Brasil
60 reis grey, Worn Impression, a lightly used example (pen cancel has been removed, with large margins on all sides and showing frame line at base and inter-pane dividing line below, Semi-Xifopagus. Rubbed and with slight smudge at lower left but an interesting stamp. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 800 CHFLot# : 406 Brasil
60 reis grey, Worn Impression on yellowish paper, a large margined used example, Second Composite Plate, State D, position 6, showing the vertical frame line at right and horizontal frame line at top (with traces of the Interpanneau dividing line above, semi-Xifopagus), cancelled by unidentified handstamp in red. Faults with a vertical tear at base but most unusual and rare. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
Provenance: Bopp (1981).Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 407 Brasil
60 reis grey, Worn Impression, a used example with large margins on all sides, minor stain at upper right, cancelled by red oval private handstamp (attributed by Mr. Alemany to Monte Verde). Scarce and interesting item, all Bull's Eyes cancelled in red must be considered rare. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 700 CHFLot# : 408 Brasil
60 reis black, late Early Impressions, two used examples cancelled in manuscript: the first with large margins all round and dated "6 de Dez. 1845" in manuscript; the second example somewhat discoloured and cancelled "S.A." (possibly the Postmaster's initials). Unusual.
INFO: Both stamps with minor faults.
Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 409 Brasil
60 reis grey-black, Intermediate Impression on thin paper, a horizontal used pair showing the horizontal frame line at base, large margins on all sides, cancelled by manuscript date "Dez.re 4, 1843". An unusual and appealing multiple.
Provenance: Everaldo Santos (March 2001), lot 54.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 2,200 CHFLot# : 410 Brasil
60 reis black, early Intermediate Impression, a fine large margined horizontal strip of three, ironed bend between second and third stamps in margin only and minute thin on centr stamp, all cancelled by pen strokes in manuscript. Unusual and most appealing multiple. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
Provenance: Benavides ('Tijuca'), Autumn 2001.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 1,100 CHFLot# : 411 Brasil
Lot# : 412 Brasil
Lot# : 413 Brasil
90 reis grey, Worn Impression, a four margined used example cancelled on despatch with part circular PORTO ALEGRE SUL handstamp (Ayres 1586) in black, also cancelled on arrival in France with PARIS datestamp (20.Sept.1844) cds in blue. Slight tear at top but a most unusual usage.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 1,000 CHFLot# : 414 Brasil
1843: Bull's Eyes: the extraordinary used balance of the collection, with 30 reis (43 examples including 8 pairs), 60 reis (82 examples including a strip of three and seven pairs) and 90 reis (18 examples); many are fine examples, many with just a minor fault or imperfection. An exceptional lot for further study. Careful viewing is both essential and recommended.Starting bid : 5,000 CHFHammer price : 36,000 CHF
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