Lot no. 6013

1865, Steamer and Eagle 10 para brown/blue, wonderful fresh block of four from the bottom sheet margin with wide margins all around, used with two clear strikes of blue cds. "XIOS 28 SEP 1868", minor thin and corner bend in the margin only, a very attractive multiple, being the only loose block of four recorded, signed Bolaffi with certificate (1970) Provenance: Baron Philipp Ferrary de la Renotière (Sale 8, November 1923, Lot 236)