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Lot# 5624 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 5624 Peru

    1873: France 1871/75 Cérès 15 c. bistre and 25 c. blue, the former with some trimmed perfs., used on 1873 cover from Iquique, Peru to Valparaiso, Chile tied by dotted Anchor lozenge of dots with circular "LIGNE F / PAQ. FR. No. 2" datestamp (Nov 14) alongside in black (Salles fig. 1581 = RR, pièce d'amateur) and framed 'P.P.' in red. Docketed as received internally on Nov 18th. A fine and extremely rare cover.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF