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

1862, Lecoq 1 d. deep rose-red, unused strip of five, excellent colour and embossing, margins all round, late printing on greyish white poor quality paper, large part original gum, third stamp has small vertical slit inline with a fold, vertical creasing in five places, fourth stamp has small hole, slight thinning in areas, however an attractive and scarce item.