Lot
1192 
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Ecuador, 1865, ½r ultramarine, lightly surfaced blued paper, reconstructed complete sheet of 84 from two overlapping part sheets from the same setting, marginal rules all round showing small corner breaks with rule missing under fourth stamp on the lower row, strong colors with some mottling which is indicative of the intermediate printings, positions 83-84 showing embossed medallion variety; right pane (irregular block of 55) with facial scuff at upper right side and odd small flaw, left pane (irregular block of 60) with several flaws at lower right side, one pane o.g., other without gum, F.-V.F. appearance, a very rare intermediate printing sheet from this setting; with 2015 Moorhouse certificate. Scott No. 2 Estimate $3,500 - 5,000.
Realized: $10,000