Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 5508 - 265.-273. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 5508 Peru

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    1821 (Feb 19): Colonial entire letter written from Huaura to London with two manuscript Forwarding Agents notations on reverse: "Santiago de Chile, 24 March 1821, forwarded by yr. obdt. humble servant, Jas Barnard" and, below, "Buenos Ayres, 10 April 1821, forwarded by y. o. s. Wm. Hard... & Co." and thus carried from Callao via the Magellan Straits, struck on arrival with fine "COWES / SHIP LRES" in black (Robertson fig. S1). Rated '1/5d.' to pay (Ship 8d. + 9d. to London) with London arrival (July 19) in red (journey time 150 days). Fascinating content concerning the Peruvian War of Independence: "God alone knows when I shall get there (home) certainly not until Lima falls...".
    Ausruf : 300,00 CHF
    Zuschlag : 300,00 CHF