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

1854 (Sept): Recess by Desmadryl 10 c. blue, a used horizontal strip of four with large to clear margins and just shaved at right (note the displacement of the adhesives demonstrating the difficulty of finding even single stamps with large margins all round), on 1856 quadruple rate cover to Valparaiso cancelled vy target cancels oin black. SANTIAGO dsespatch cds (Jan 23) at right in red. A choice and most attractive cover. Cert. B. Moorhouse (2007).
Provenance: Collection Dr. Norman Hubbard.