Sale 973 — 2009 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 13 June, 2009
Category — The Jonathan Rose Collection of First Issues of the World (Tuscany thru Venezuela)
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VENEZUELA, 1859, 2r Red, Vertical Bisect (3b). Large margins other sides, tied by perfect strike of blue "Correios La Guaira Oct. 18" double-circle datestamp on 1859 folded letter to Caracas, trivial cover edge toning not mentioned on accompanying certificateEXTREMELY FINE. AN IMMACULATE VERTICAL BISECT OF THE VENEZUELA 2-REALES RED. VERTICAL BISECTS ARE SCARCE.
Ex Bustamante. With 1993 Holcombe certificate and signed by him.
E. 2,000-3,000
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