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Lot# 5671 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 5671 Peru

    1875 (March 21): Cover from Callao to France with Peru 1866 Llama 10 c. red (Scott 17) and Great Britain 1867 6 d. violet pl. 8 tied by bold strike of "C38" obliterator in black with 'Callao' cds on reverse (March 21). Three line dated PANAMA / TRANSIT (March 28). Carried by French Packet with circular "Ligne A / Paq. Fr. No.3" on reverse (Salles fig. 1401) in black (April 1), carried from Colon by Steamer "Washington" with St. Nazaire entry marking in red (April 25) and charged with handstruck '30' décimes due. A charming and rare cover.rnProvenance: Collection André Bollen, DF, Zurich, 29-330 March 1984, lot 11689.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF