Lot 50231 – 1865 20par black on rose red thin paper, unused block of 60, Stone E, “small moon” and broken “I” varieties

1865 20 par black on rose red thin paper, unused block of 60 from the upper left hand corner of the printing sheet, printed from Stone E, showing spectacular variety “small moon in front of forehead” and broken “I” in “DECI” on row 3/19 (similar to the variety mentioned in the Heimbüchler handbook p.186), a rare block from this scarce printing; we have no record of another large block exhibiting this plate flaw.