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

1861: Third Issue, 5 c. yellow, horizontal strip of three, used, cancelled by a "SOATA / FRANCA" oval handstamp in black, very large margin left, slightly cut into right otherwise good margins all round, very rare multiple, scarce handstamp. Cert. Bortfeldt (2008). Ex the Brian Moorhouse Estate.
Provenance: Ex Sánchez Vega Collection; The 'Esmeralda' Collection, Investphila, 21-22 March 2009, lot 1548.