Lot 60359 – 1858, Moldavia, 27 parale black, printed on rose wove

1858, Moldavia, 27 parale black, printed on rose wove horizontally laid paper, superb used example with especially wide margins, lightly cancelled by a Fokschani blue cds (only 17 off cover singles are known cancelled at Fokschani), giving a splendid appearance, the stamp reverse shows a number of small thin spots and there is a light ink mark on the back at right (offset from the address) which has been cleaned; a rare stamp with such large margins in unrepaired condition; cert. Holcombe (1998) and signed Schlesinger (Mi €12000).