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  • Lot# : 4163 Colombia

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    1881/83: First 2 c. carmine postal stationery card for UPU (three examples), with a fine 1882 used example to Germany cancelled by "Bogota" despatch in black and red cds at left, Barranquilla cds in black, Colon cds in blue and London transit (Jan 13, 1883) in red. A fine and colourful usage; two further examples used on the same day (!) with each struck by octagonal French Paquebot "Colombia / Lig. A, Paq. Fr. No.1" (Aug 3, 1882) well struck in red (Salles 1419). A generally fine trio.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF