Lot no. 1406

1857/62, Estancos 5 c. rose-red, block of four with tiny pre-printing paper fold at lower right, good to enormous margins with parts of five adjoining stamps, tied by target cancel to entire letter with adjacent red "SANTIAGO CHILE JUN 10 60" to Valparaiso; very fine. A remarkable and scarce franking. Signed Calves.(Scott 9)

Provenance: "Islander" (95th Corinphila, 1995),