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Lot# 1679 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 1679 Peru

    1858: 1 d. slate blue, a fine large margined example used on 1859 cover to Tacna, cancelled by superb strike of ARICA / VAPOR datestamp (Sept 9) in black. The 'Vapor' cancellation (by sea) was used indiscriminately - Tacna being inland from the coastal port of Arica. An attractive cover. Signed Holcombe.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF