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Lot# 3352 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 3352 Costa Rica

    1863: ½ r. deep blue, deep shade, used on March 1866 entire letter to San Jose, cancelled by "1" in bars obliterator with oval CARTAGO handstamp at left. Small fault in the top label of the adhesive but a very rare usage of this stamp on entire letter: one of the most difficult to find of all #1's on cover.rn 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF