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

1861: Third Issue, 5 c. yellow-buff, touched on two sides and 20 c. red, good margins all round, used on small piece, both cancelled by "0" numeral handstamp in bright red, scarce combination and very attractive Scott 14 & 17 = $650+ as two singles. Cert. Bortfeldt (2008). Ex the Brian Moorhouse Estate.
Provenance: Ex The 'Esmeralda' Collection, Investphila, 21-22 March 2009, lot 1578.