Lot number 753
(Public auction of April 17th/18th, 2010 - Cat. 15 (currency EURO))
Index > overseas > venezuela > classic period: Lot 753
| Date of lot | |
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| Lot number | 753 |
| Description |
1859, 2 r. rose red, a large margined vertical bisect showing portion of neighbouring adhesive at bottom left, used as 1r on 24 May 1861 cover from Mérida to Maracaibo, tied by ''0'' numeral handstamp. Cover with vertical crease at left resulting in a small splitting at top and bottom. A very attractive usage of this denomination which, vertically severed, is very rarely encountered. Cert. Moorhouse, signed Roura (inside). Scott 3b.
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| Starting price | EUR 500.00 |
| Price realised (incl. com.) | EUR 600.00 |


1859, 2 r. rose red, a large margined vertical bisect showing portion of neighbouring adhesive at bottom left, used as 1r on 24 May 1861 cover from Mérida to Maracaibo, tied by ''0'' numeral handstamp. Cover with vertical crease at left resulting in a small splitting at top and bottom. A very attractive usage of this denomination which, vertically severed, is very rarely encountered. Cert. Moorhouse, signed Roura (inside). Scott 3b.

