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

1864: Sixth Issue, 50 c. green, type II, vertical strip of three, used, with complete manuscript "Jigante" cancel, clear to good margins, fresh vibrant colour, small thin and pin hole which are not obvious and do not detract from this rare example; second largest used mutlipe recorded and a unqiue vertical strip. Cert. Bortfeldt (20008). Ex the Brian Moorhouse Estate.
Provenance: Ex Jairo Londoño; ex Sánchez Vega Collection; ex The 'Esmeralda' Collection, Investphila, 21-22 March 2009, lot 1769.