Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010

Category — South America

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
272
c
Sale 989, Lot 272, South AmericaCHILE, 1862-65, 1c Lemon Yellow, London Printing, 5c Rose Red, Santiago P.O. Printing (11, 14). 1c horizontal strip of five used with two 5c, margins cutting in, tied by six strikes of circle of wedges fancy cancel, red "Serena Chile 4 Mayo 68" circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Valparaiso, file folds (one vertical fold passes thru 1c stamp), still Fuine, a spectacular and very rare franking, the 1c paid the printed matter rate (as a single) or 5c rate, we know of one other 1c/5c combination franking (a front in the G. Blank sale)

E. 1,000-1,500
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