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Auction: 164 - The "Inclinados" Issues of Brazil including "Bull's Eye" Paper
Lot: 1

1844 30r black, type I, fine impression, a spectacular vertical strip of four, exhibiting large sheet margin and consequently marginal rule at left, just touching the design of two adhesives at right, otherwise clear to very good margins, cancelled by unusual ''Porto/Sul/Alegre'' double circle handstamp, vertical slit as a result of scissors separation, barely affecting the design of the second stamp at top, very fine in other respects; the second largest used multiple on "Bull's Eye" paper, which is the scarcest and most valuable of the three main paper types used to print the "Inclinados", also a block of four -see following lot- is recorded; 2010 Moorhouse certificate; RHM 5B;


Estimate
$6,000 to $8,000