Lot 42223 – 1863 (Feb 8) Wrapper from Islay to Arequipa with 1860 1p rose-red DIAGONAL BISECT
Lot 42223 – 1863 (Feb 8) Wrapper from Islay to Arequipa with 1860 1p rose-red DIAGONAL BISECT
Peru » General Issues
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
10’000 – 12’000 EUR
Auction date
mer. 2 déc. 2020 at 18:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
THE ONLY THIRD ISSUE COVER RECORDED BEARING A BISECT
1860, 1p rose-red, DIAGONAL BISECT, clear to good margins,used on Feb. 8, 1863 cover from Islay to Arequipa, tied by “ISLAY” within dots with matching Islay s/l adjacent, very fine and unique recorded bisect usage from this issue, an exhibition showpiece and great rarity of Peru; cert. Scheller (2016) and PF (2017); ex Hubbard.
Catalogue ref: Scott 11
Auction
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