Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010

Category — South America

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
262
c
Sale 989, Lot 262, South AmericaCHILE, 1854, 5c Deep Red Brown, Desmadryl (Santiago) Printing (3a). Two horizontal strips of four, beautiful rich color and proof-like impression, each strip has large margins to very slightly in in places, tied by sharp strikes of four-ring cancels, red "Santiago 23 Abril 55" circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Jagerschmidt & Jullian in Valparaiso, file fold clear of stamps

VERY FINE. A MAGNIFICENT MULTIPLE-RATE FRANKING WITH TWO STRIPS OF FOUR OF THE 1854 5-CENTAVOS DESMADRYL ENGRAVED PRINTING.

Ex Galvez

E. 3,000-4,000
3,250