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Lot# 1791 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 1791 Peru

    1870 (April): Trencito 5 c. pale red, a four margined example used on 1870 cover to Lima tied by CALLAO cds (Oct 12) in black, with circular 'Lima / Cuart.a Distribuccion' cachet at right. Reverse with 'Consulate de France / Au Callao' circular cachet in blue. Slight file folds but a very rare stamp on letter and a relatively early usage of this elusive adhesive.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF