Losnr. 3180 - 191.-195. Auktion
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Losnr. : 3180 Peru
1 d. green used on 1872 opened for display cover to Genova, Italy tied by large part oval PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY / STEAM SHIP / ETEN handstamp (as Lamy & Rinck fig. 104), thence via French Ship with rare octagonal cachet d'escale ARICA / PAQ. FR. F. No. 2 datestamp (Oct 20) struck in black (Salles fig. 1586b/2 addendum) and carried on the 'Ville De Brest' to Colon. Trans-shipped again there and carried on the 'Martinique' of Ligne A. Struck in Paris with framed 'F*58' Franco-Italian convention marking somewhat blurred in blue. Taxed on arrival at 2 lire 80 centesimi with 1870 Postage Due 10 c. (2, slight tear on one stamp), 20 c. and 1 lire all tied by Genova datestamps (Nov 29). A rare and extraordinary cover. Cert. Moorhosue (2013).
Provenance: T. V. Roberts (Oct 1982) lot 809.
B. Berkinshaw-Smith, Corinphila sale 145 (April 2006), lot 3167.Ausruf : 3.500 CHFZuschlag : 3.500 CHF