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Lot# 3268 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 3268 Colombia

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    1859: 20 c. blue, a fine example, marginal from base of sheet and margins all round, used on 14 October 1859 entire letter from Honda to Barranquilla cancelled by "0" handstamp in blue; paying the rate for a distance over 450 kms. Docketing on reverse and obverse 'Received 20 October / Answ'd 25'. The adhesive with pressed out file fold not greatly detracting from the appearance of an extremely rare first issue entire.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 100, June 1997, lot 2996.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF