Chile 1854 5-Centavos Lithograph Block on Cover continued...
Chile 1854 5-Centavos Lithograph Transfer Flaws
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Lot Description |
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| 133° |
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1854, 5c Red Brown, Lithograph (7a). Large margins to clear at right, gorgeous deep rich color, tied by four-ring cancel, red "Santiago 20 Agto 54" circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Iquique,
Peru, sender's routing "Vapor Inglas", stamp has knife cut in lower right margin, still Very Fine, choice and scarce use to another country (Image) |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 134° |
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1854, 5c Red Brown, Lithograph (7a). Bright Rose Brown shade, full to large margins, tied by four-ring cancel, red "Valparaiso 29 Obre" circular datestamp on folded cover to Lima, Peru, 1859
receipt docketing, Very Fine, late use of the Lithograph and scarce use to another country (Image) |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 135° |
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1854, 5c Red Brown, Lithograph, "Big Squeeze" Transfer Flaw (7 var). Galvez Type 1 (Blank 5/Vt 1/2), large margins to barely in at top, tied by lightly-struck four-ring cancel, red "Valparaiso 11 Nbre 54"
circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Santiago, file folds and small tape stains clear of stampVERY FINE. THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE "BIG SQUEEZE" LITHOGRAPHIC TRANSFER FLAW USED ON COVER. ONE OF THE GREATEST ITEMS OF CHILEAN
PHILATELY AND ONE OF THE MOST STRIKING PLATE VARIETIES AMONG ALL CLASSIC ISSUES. Ex Galvez. Illustrated in Blank book (plate 21) (Image) |
E. 40,000-50,000
SOLD for $55,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 136° |
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1854, 5c Red Brown, Lithograph, "Big Squeeze" Transfer Flaw (7 var). Galvez Type 3 (Blank 5/Vt 1/3), large margins all around, lightly-struck four-ring cancel well away from the key part of the
impression at bottomEXTREMELY FINE GEM EXAMPLE OF THIS REMARKABLE LITHOGRAPHIC TRANSFER FLAW, IN WHICH ALMOST ALL OF THE WORD "CENTAVOS" IS MISSING AND THE STAMP IS NEARLY SQUARE. UNDOUBTEDLY ONE OF THE FINEST OF THE FEW IN EXISTENCE. A SUPERB
STAMP FOR THE CONNOISSEUR. Ex Walters, Caspary and Galvez. Illustrated in Blank book (plate 21). (Image) |
E. 20,000-30,000
SOLD for $25,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 137° |
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1854, 5c Red Brown, Lithograph, "Big Squeeze" Transfer Flaw (7 var). Galvez Type 1 (Blank 5/Vt 1/2), full to large margins, four-ring cancel well away from the key part of the impression at bottom, tiny
corner crease at bottom rightEXTREMELY FINE EXAMPLE OF THIS REMARKABLE LITHOGRAPHIC TRANSFER FLAW, IN WHICH ALMOST ALL OF THE WORD "CENTAVOS" IS MISSING AND THE STAMP IS NEARLY SQUARE. Ex Galvez (Image) |
E. 15,000-20,000
SOLD for $15,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 138° |
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1854, 5c Red Brown, Lithograph, "Big Squeeze" Transfer Flaw (7 var). Galvez Type 2 (Blank 5/Vt 1/1), three full to large margins, touched at right, four-ring cancel does not obscure transfer flaw at
bottomVERY FINE. A CHOICE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE AND STRIKING LITHOGRAPHIC TRANSFER FLAW, IN WHICH ALMOST ALL OF THE WORD "CENTAVOS" IS MISSING AND THE STAMP IS NEARLY SQUARE. Ex Galvez (Image) |
E. 10,000-15,000
SOLD for $9,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 139° |
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1854, 5c Red Brown, Lithograph, "Big Squeeze" Transfer Flaw (7 var). Galvez Type 2 (Blank 5/Vt 1/1), three clear to large margins, in at left, four-ring cancelA FINE EXAMPLE OF THE "BIG SQUEEZE"
LITHOGRAPHIC TRANSFER FLAW, IN WHICH ALMOST ALL OF THE WORD "CENTAVOS" IS MISSING. A remarkable variety (Image) |
E. 5,000-7,500
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 140° |
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1854, 5c Red
Brown, Lithograph, Transfer Flaw (7 var). Blank 5/Vt 2/2, "Chile" and "C" of "Centavos" squeezed, large margins all around, rich color, four-ring cancel, Extremely Fine, ex Caspary (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 141° |
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1854, 5c Red Brown, Lithograph, Transfer Flaw (7 var). Blank 5/Vt 2/2, "Chile" and "C" of "Centavos" squeezed, full to large margins all around, rich color, light four-ring cancel, Extremely Fine, ex Caspary (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 142° |
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1854, 5c Red Brown, Lithograph, Transfer Flaw (7 var).
Blank 5/Vt 2/3, "5" and "Chile" squeezed, ample to large margins, four-ring cancel, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 143° |
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1854, 5c Red Brown, Lithograph, Transfer Flaw (7 var). Blank 5/Vt 2/5, "Ch" of "Chile and "ta" of "Centavos squeezed, ample to large margins, four-ring cancel, Extremely Fine, ex Walters and Caspary, illustrated
in Blank book (plate 22) (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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