Lot 71892 – 1862 10c Deep Blue strip of 3, London print, clear

Stamp of Chile 1862 10c Deep Blue strip of 3, London print, clear

Lot 71892 – 1862 10c Deep Blue strip of 3, London print, clear

Chile
Price realised
360 EUR
Estimate
400 EUR
Auction date
Sat 28 Sep 2013 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1862 10c Deep Blue strip of 3, London print, clear to huge margins showing parts of four neighbours, tied to April 10, 1862 cover from Valparaiso (red cds) to Lima (French-style 22 ABR 62 bs), the franking indicating 1/2 to 1 onza weight (i.e. double), so charged “2” (reales or dineros) for the reduced rate for short-distance letters (per the 1858 tariff), very fine postal history showpiece
Catalogue ref: 12

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