227: Europe & Overseas | 228 : Chile - The Joseph Hackmey Collection (part 1)

Recess at Santiago Post Office, Final Printing 1866: 5 c. rose red, wmk. pos. 2, a fine used strip of eight, margins generally large to touched in places, neatly cancelled by seven strikes of the six barred target handstamp in black. Small scissor cut in margin between sixth and seventh stamps, minor bends but a scarce large multiple. Cert. Corinphila (1996).rnrnProvenance: Collection Joaquin Galvez, Corinphila sale 62, May 1979, lot 3561; Collection 'Islander', Corinphila sale 95, Dec 1996, lot 980.
Catalogue 228: CHILE - The Colon Issues