Lot 40304 – 1878, 1,000r grey slate, horizontal block of ten used

1878, 1,000r grey slate, horizontal block of ten from the right of the sheet, with ABN “American Bank Note…” marginal imprint displayed at lower right, two light red crayon markings at left, cancelled by “Rio de Janeiro/4 Sept 86/(S.R.)” cds’s, small closed tear at lower left, corner crease at bottom right and reinforced perforations with hinges between the third and fourth stamps of each row; one of four recorded, being the second largest multiple of the highest “Dom Pedro” denomination; ex Comelli and Alemany Indarte.