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Lot# 4094 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 4094 Ecuador

    1866: 4 reales red, a soft printing in a pale shade, a superb large margined horizontal pair, used on 1868 cover and part back to Ambato, slight repair at upper left of cover for display purposes and well away from the adhesives, cover endorsed "1 L" (Libras) and thus correctly franked for 16 ounces at 8 reales; tied by neat "Guaranda" datestamps (Aug 12) in black. A scarce and most attractive franking.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF