Lot 60823 – 1853, First London Printing, 10c deep blue, horizontal

Stamp of Chile 1853, First London Printing, 10c deep blue, horizontal
Stamp of Chile 1853, First London Printing, 10c deep blue, horizontal
Stamp of Chile 1853, First London Printing, 10c deep blue, horizontal
Stamp of Chile 1853, First London Printing, 10c deep blue, horizontal

Lot 60823 – 1853, First London Printing, 10c deep blue, horizontal

Chile
Price realised
1’400 EUR
Estimate
500 – 750 EUR
Auction date
Thu 8 Dec 2022 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1853, First London Printing, 10c deep blue, horizontal pair displaying complete to very large margins with portion of adjoining stamp at right, paying the double rate on 9 December 1853 entire letter from Santiago to Valparaiso, tied by barred target cancels with dispatch cds in red at left, horizontal filing fold well away from the franking and as typically found in this correspondence; the pair has been lifted for examination to confirm genuineness and hinged back into place; a very scarce first-printing usage.

Catalogue ref: Scott Scott 2

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