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| 1216 |
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 Gillet Recess Printing 1854 (April): 5 c. burnt sienna, wmk. 2, an unused example of very deep rich over-inked colour, clear to large margins all round and showing portion of adjoining stamp at top, horizontal crease, with gum
which cannot be guaranteed; nevertheless a very rare stamp unused Scott = $ 1'800 (Image 1)
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| 1217 |
(*) |
 Gillet Recess Printing 1854 (April): 5 c. burnt sienna, wmk. 2, an unused example of rich colour, clear to large margins all round, without gum. A very rare stamp unused Scott = $ 1'800 (Image 1)
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| 1218 |
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 Gillet Recess Printing 1854 (April): 5 c. burnt sienna, wmk. 1, a used example from the top right hand corner of the sheet (Position 12), showing watermark lines, with huge margins on three sides and minutely shaved at base,
lightly cancelled by target handstamp in black. Exceptional Scott = $ 300 (Image 1)
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| 1219 |
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 Gillet Recess Printing 1854 (April): 5 c. burnt sienna, wmk. 4, a used horizontal strip of four, good to large margins all round, lightly cancelled by target handstamps in black. A fine and rare multiple. Signed A. Diena Scott
= $ 1'200+ (Image 1)
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| 1220 |
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 Gillet Recess Printing 1854 (April): 5 c. burnt sienna, wmk. 3, a used horizontal strip of four, probably sheet marginal at left, very large to exceptionally large margins all round and showing portions of adjoining stamps at
base, lightly cancelled by target handstamps in black. A superb and extremely rare multiple Scott = $ 1'200+. Note: Strips of four are the largest recorded multiples known of the 5 c. burnt sienna, either on or off cover. No blocks of four are
recorded (Image 1)
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| 1221 |
cover |
 Gillet Recess Printing 1854 (April): 5 c. burnt sienna, a used example (Position 238) with large margins all round, imperceptibly shaved at top and showing at base part marginal inscription "(cui)dar de no quit(ar el
cimiento)", used on 1855 cover to Santiago tied by target handstamp and by TALCA despatch cds (June 3) in black. Some minor cover imperfections but an extraordinary and extremely rare cover. Signed Jamet Scott = $ 900+. Provenance: Corinphila sale
53, 10-15 March 1959, lot 5428; collection "Crown Point", Corinphila sale 131, 8 Oct 2001, lot 6211 (Image 1)
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| 1222 |
cover |
 Gillet Recess Printing 1854 (April): 5 c. burnt sienna, a horizontal pair with large margins all round, used on 1854 cover from Santiago to Valparaiso at double rate, neatly cancelled by target handstamps in black with
SANTIAGO despatch cds (June 26) in red at right. A fine and very rare cover. Cert. Maier (2025) Scott = $ 900+. Provenance: Collection Jean Dupont, Balasse, London, 8 May 1981, lot 425 (Image 1)
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| 1223 |
cover |
 Gillet Recess Printing 1854 (April): 5 c. burnt sienna, a vertical pair (Positions 1/13), corner marginal from top left of sheet, with large margins all round and 2½ mm. sheet margin at left, used on 1855 cover to Valparaiso
tied by neat strikes of the target handstamp in black with SANTIAGO circular datestamp (May 11) in red below. A magnificent and famous cover in the foremost quality. Cert. Moorhouse (2004). Provenance: Collection Gerhard Blank, Christie's, Zurich, 5
Dec 1991, lot 1013 (Image 1)
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| 1224 |
cover |
 Gillet Recess Printing 1854 (April): 5 c. burnt sienna, a strip of four with large to just touched margins, used on 1855 entire letter to Valparaiso at quadruple rate (under 1 ounce) tied by target handstamps in black with
SANTIAGO circular datestamp of despatch (July 12) at right. An extremely rare multiple on letter - the largest multiples of the burnt sienna are strips of four (see Hackmey sale, Corinphila 236, 11 June 2019 for a vertical strip on letter); this
strip being particularly fine. A rare cover for the connoisseur (Image 1)
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| 1225 |
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 Gillet Recess Printing 1854 (April): 5 c. burnt sienna, used examples (4) showing the four different orientations of the watermark, together with a further single example, a horizontal pair and a very rare
horizontal strip of four. Some marginal imperfections but a rare group (7 items) Scott = $ 2'100+ (Image 1)
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| 1226 |
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 Lithographed by Gillet 1854 (April): Lithographed 5 c. red-brown, a used example with large margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at right, with Lithographic Transfer Flaw with "VOS" of CENTAVOS squeezed and lower
frameline sliced (Blank 5/Vt 3/3), neatly cancelled in black leaving the varieties entirely clear. Small thin and tiny closed tear at left but very rare. Provenance: Collection "Islander" (Dr. Norman Hubbard); Siegel, New York, 5 June 2008, lot 151
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| 1227 |
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 Lithographed by Gillet 1854 (April): Lithographed 5 c. red-brown, a used example with three large margins and just shaved at right, Lithographic Transfer Flaw with "C" of FRANCO squeezed (Blank 5/Vt 5/15), neatly cancelled in
black leaving the variety entirely clear. Rare and very fine (Image 1)
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| 1228 |
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 Lithographed by Gillet 1854 (April): Lithographed 5 c. red-brown, a used example with large margins all round, Lithographic Transfer Flaw with "OS" of CENTAVOS squeezed (Blank 5/Vt 3/2), neatly cancelled in black leaving the
variety entirely clear. Rare and very fine. Provenance: Collection "Islander" (Dr. Norman Hubbard); Siegel, New York, 5 June 2008, lot 146 (Image 1)
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| 1229 |
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 Lithographed by Gillet 1854 (April): Lithographed 5 c. red-brown, a used example with large margins all round, Lithographic Transfer Flaw with "C" of CENTAVOS and "ILE" of CHILE squeezed (Blank 5 Vt 2/2) lightly cancelled by
target handstamp in black leaving the varities remarkably clear. An extremely rare stamp. Signed Holcombe. Provenance: Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, New York, 2-5 June 1958, lot 684; collection "Islander" (Dr. Norman Hubbard); Siegel, New
York, 5 June 2008, lot 140 (Image 1)
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| 1230 |
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 Lithographed by Gillet 1854 (April): Lithographed 5 c. pale reddish-brown, a horizontal pair, large margins to touched, lightly cancelled by central target handstamps in black. An extremely rare stamp in a multiple Scott = $
600 (Image 1)
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| 1231 |
cover |
 Lithographed by Gillet 1854 (April): Lithographed 5 c. pale reddish-brown (salmon shade), a used example with ample to large margins all round, on 4 May 1855 entire letter from Serena to Valparaiso endorsed "pr. Vapor", tied
by target handstamp in black with COQUIMBO circular datestamp with erroneous '55 / MAYO' in black at left. The stamp paid the overland single rate as the ship rate to Valparaiso would have cost an extra 5 centavos. Scarce and most attractive entire.
Cert. BPA (1974) Scott = $ 900+ (Image 1)
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| 1232 |
cover |
 Lithographed by Gillet 1854 (April): Lithographed 5 c. pale red-brown, a horizontal pair with large margin at left and showing portions of adjoining stamp, margin clear at top and shaved on the other two sides, left stamp
showing scratch across "OS" of CENTAVOS and right stamp with Daigonal Scratch across Cheek; used on 1855 single rate cover by sea to Valparaiso tied by target handstamp in black with CONCEPCION cds in black at left (Oct 13). A very scarce cover.
Cert. Sismondo (2004). Note: The adhesives on this cover are illustrated in "Chile - The First Issues of Postage Stamps" by Gerhard Blank on plate 29. Provenance: Collection P. Marticorena (Image 1)
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| 1233 |
cover |
 Lithographed by Gillet 1854 (April): Lithographed 5 c. pale red-brown, a horizontal pair with large margins all round and showing portions of adjoining stamps at left and at right, used on 1855 double rate cover to Valparaiso
tied by target handstamps in black with SANTIAGO cds in red at right (July 31). A magnificent and rare cover. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (1999). Provenance: Collection Jean Dupont, Balasse, London, 8 May 1981, lot 414 (Image 1)
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| 1234 |
cover |
 Lithographed by Gillet 1854 (April): Lithographed 5 c. red-brown, a fine example with large margins all round and showing portion of adjoining stamp at right, used on 1854 cover to Valparaiso tied by target handstamp in black
leaving much of dsesign clear, with SANTAIGO despatch cds (Aug 25) in red at left. A choice and very fine cover. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2002) Scott = $ 900+ (Image 1)
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| 1235 |
piece |
 Lithographed by Gillet 1854 (April): Lithographed 5 c. chestnut, a horizontal pair, prepared for separation with scissor cut in margin between the stamps, with clear to large margins, tied to small piece by six barred target
handstamps in black. A fine piece: the lithographed issue in multiples is rare. Cert. Maier (2001) Scott = $ 650+ (Image 1)
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