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PUBLIC AUCTION 23/24 OCTOBER 2012 - LUGANO
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Lot number 8
(Public auction of June 10/11 2010 - Cat. 18)
Index > overseas > argentina > classic period: Lot 8
| Date of lot | |
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| Lot number | 8 |
| Description |
Argentine Confederation. 1858, 5 c. red, an extraordinary vertical strip of three from the right of the sheet, slightly cut into in part of one adhesive at left, otherwise clear to large margins on three sides, with complete sheet margin (14 mm) at right, tied by two superb strikes of italic ''Franca'' handstamp of Goya, on triple rate cover not exceeding 16 ''adarmes'' to Rosario, dated 19 November 1859. One of only two covers recorded bearing this multiple with this cancellation, further enhanced by being the most impressive marginal multiple known on cover in this issue. An exhibition item of stunning visual appeal, featuring a remarkable combination of beauty and rarity, making this one of the most spectacular ''Confederación'' covers. Cert. Del Mazo. Kn 1. Ex Neuberger.
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| Starting price | EUR 3'000.00 |
| Price realised (incl. com.) | EUR 4'320.00 |


Argentine Confederation. 1858, 5 c. red, an extraordinary vertical strip of three from the right of the sheet, slightly cut into in part of one adhesive at left, otherwise clear to large margins on three sides, with complete sheet margin (14 mm) at right, tied by two superb strikes of italic ''Franca'' handstamp of Goya, on triple rate cover not exceeding 16 ''adarmes'' to Rosario, dated 19 November 1859. One of only two covers recorded bearing this multiple with this cancellation, further enhanced by being the most impressive marginal multiple known on cover in this issue. An exhibition item of stunning visual appeal, featuring a remarkable combination of beauty and rarity, making this one of the most spectacular ''Confederación'' covers. Cert. Del Mazo. Kn 1. Ex Neuberger.

