Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas Americas (North, Central & South America) - Day 1

Inclinados 1844/46: 10 r. black, a used block of fourteen (2 x 7), positions 91-92/145-146, with unusually good to large margins all round and showing portion of adjoining stamp at top, cancelled by five strikes of "PERNAMBUCO SHIELD" datestamps in black (Ayres fig. 1548). A rare and attractive multiple. Certs. A. Diena (1963), G. Bolaffi (1965).
Provenance: Cherrystone, New York, 3 Dec 2015, lot 3053.