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Lot# 5541 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 5541 Nicaragua

    1893: 5 c. blue, 10 c. grey, 20 c. dull red, 50 c. violet and 1 peso dark brown, all used on large cover front to New York cancelled by circular "CORINTO" handstamps in brown and oval "Oficina de Certificados / Corinto, Nicaragua" in violet. Red framed registration and 'Corinto / AR / Nicaragua' handstamp below. Small faults but an extraordinary commercial usage - the package would have been a 17x rate = 170 c., + registration of 10 c. and 'AR' fee of 5 c.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF