Lot
5153 o
Ecuador, 1865, 1r Dull Orange Yellow, circa 1871-72 period printing, block of 20 made up of two complete vertical rows in sheet (positions 4-5//85-86), prominent flaws including position 14 with "BEAL" for "REAL" and position 86 with frameline broken at lower right corner, margins clear to in at upper right, deep color, internal split and tear affecting stamps in rows 7 & 8 and small tear at right side of row 8, F.-V.F. appearance, ex-Lund; with 2013 Moorhouse certificate. Scott No. 4 Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
THE SECOND LARGEST USED MULTIPLE OF THE 1 REAL YELLOW ISSUE OFF COVER.
Realized: $2,700