9/18/2013

Brazil 30 reis grey-black, Intermediate Impression on greyish...





Brazil 30 reis grey-black, Intermediate Impression on greyish paper, Large plate, a mint block of four positions 38-39/44-45, some defects including thinning and nick into first stamp at top and with minor creasing, but with ample to large margins all round, of fine appearance and extremely scarce - there being just three large mint multiples (all are blocks of four). The two finest blocks were both housed in this collection. A rare multiple of the Number One. Provenance: Collection Newbury; Hubbard (May 1986), lot 2008. Dealer Corinphila stamp auction Auction Minimum Bid: 5000.00 CHF (app. 4042 EUR) (via Philasearch.com: 182nd - 185th Corinphila Auction - item 4-A182-3304)



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