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Auction: 164 - The "Inclinados" Issues of Brazil including "Bull's Eye" Paper
Lot: 13

1845 60r black, types II and I, fine impression, marginal vertical pair from the top of the sheet featuring mixed types, slightly cut into on two sides, otherwise outstanding margins, used to seal an entire letter carried at single maritime rate by the ''Imperatriz'' from Grampará to Maranhão, tied by purple ''Grampar'' octagonal handstamp with manuscript date of March 23 1845, small crease and acidic ink erosion affecting the lower stamp, with some other erosions on front, not detracting and of very attractive and clean appearance, a remarkable pair on cover being extremely rare as marginal on "Bull's Eyes" paper; 2010 Moorhouse certificate; RHM 6C+6B;


Estimate
$3,500 to $4,500