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Lot# 4118 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 4118 Ecuador

    Fourth Printing Group 1871/72: 1 real yellow on blued paper, a fine horizontal pair and a vertical pair, the latter just touched at top, used on 1872 entire letter at double rate from Guayaquil to Chaves in Lima, Peru and tied by bold strikes of dotted FRANCA lozenge in black. Manuscript "2" reales in blue crayon to denote the amount due from the recipient. Reverse with Lima arrival cds (Jan 31) in black. Mention is made in the letter of the PSNC Steamer 'Vapor Chile'. A scarce and attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF