Paraguay (War of the Triple Alliance), 1 real, countermark "1" in rounded hexagonal fields of horizontal lines (1865-70) on wavy-edge 1/4 cut of a Bolivian Republic 4 soles, NGC VF 30. Pratt-MR2; KM-B2. 2.98 grams. Nearly full countermark placed just below BOLIVAR, just -CA BOL- visible on reverse, sharply cut edges, lightly toned, scarce and important emergency issue from the war against the Triple Alliance of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay in 1865-70. NGC #6442565-028. Pedigreed to the Bernal Collection (stated on label).
($400-600)