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  • Lot# : 951 Peru

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    Colonial 1806c.: Double rate cover from Huancavelica addressed to Bartolomé María de las Heras Navarro (Archbishop of Lima from 31 Mar 1806 – 6 September 1823) in 'Los Reyes' (Lima) and rated '2½' reales in manuscript, sent prepaid and struck with truncated "FRANCA" handstamp at top and by truncated "GUANCA / VELICA" despatch, both in red. The sole recorded cover with both these markings (Tizón figs. 2+3), fine and very rare.rnProvenance: Collection Fernando Camino.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold