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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 514

1853, First London Printing 10c. deep blue, three good margins, just clipped at top, in mixed franking together with Desmadryl 5c. red brown, two examples, and 10c. blue, mostly good margins, all decoratively applied on March 6, 1856 triple weight per British steamer cover from Copiapó to Valparaíso, each cancelled by mute rings, with corresponding cds at left. An extremely rare and very probably unique franking, including two 10c. values emanating from two different printings, including the very significant and scarce First London Printing. Cert. Maier. SFC 2, 3, 6. Starting Price US$ 5,000

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$8,000