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

1866/67: Santiago P.O. printings, 5 c. red (shades), the collection on Exhibit leaves with unused examples (8), used single examples (39) with target cancellations struck in blue (2), magenta (1) and in red (1); another example with CANCELLED in blue and a rare usage of Peruvian target obliterator struck in blue; examples showing part framed FRANCA in black and part CONSTITUTION in black; used pairs (4) with one in a resonant brown shade, another cancelled by complete INUTIL obliterator and a lovely pair with framed "INUTIL / * /CHILE" handstamp; and a fine 1866 cover from Talca to Santiago. A delightful collection in excellent quality (52 items).