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Lot# 5672 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 5672 Salvador

    1897 (March): Coat of Arms 5 c. rose, gold, blue & green, single example and a horizontal pair used on 1897 cover to Berlin, all tied by violet San Salvador cds (March 8) struck in violet. Reverse with 'NY Foreign Transit' cds (April 1) and Berlin arrival cds. Tiny opening tear at top well away from the adhesives, a very early usage of a scarce issue on letter.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF