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  • Lot# : 476 Scadta Colombia

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    1920 (March 11): Cover carried by Capt. René Bazin on his flight from Cartagena to Barranquilla franked with 10 c. green tied by oval 'C.C.N.A./Cartagena Agency' handstamp together with 3 x 3c. National postage, overpaied by 6 c., all tied by airmail cds., backstamped on arrival "Barranquilla 11 Mar. 1920". Cover with few tropical spots and opened on three sides for display, but only few flown covers known, cert. Bortfeldt (2007).
    Provenance: Collection Eugenio Gebauer, Corinphila sale 136 (2003), lot 50, illustrated in Gebauer's handbook on page 34.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF