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Lot# 1708 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 1708 Peru

    1860: 1 peseta bright red, Second Retouch (cornucopia on white ground), a superb horizontal strip of three with excellent margins for the issue, Transfer Types 13-14-15, used on 1863 cover to Trujillo at sextuple rate, neatly tied by dotted OTUSCO handstamps in black (Emsing E1 = 45 pts), Manuscript '3 o.' at upper left signifying the 3 ounce weight and reverse with manuscript notations dated "Agosto 31 de 1863". A fine and extremely rare cover.rnProvenance: Colletion Klaus Eitner, Corinpjila sale 158, June 2009, lot 4126.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF