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Lot# 1782 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 1782 Peru

    1866: 10 c. vermilion, single example on 1876 cover paying the double rate from Lima to Callao, where sent via British P.O. (Jan 14). Transit cds of London on reverse in red (Feb 19) and "T/1-70" accountancy marking applied; struck for double rate on arrival with '23' decimi handstamp and charged with 1870 Postage Due 30 c. and 2 l. tied by Genova arrival cds's (Feb 21). Slight envelope faults but scarce.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF