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Lot# 166 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 166 Ecuador

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    1863: Front and large part back of prepaid cover from Guayaquil to Quito marked at '1¼ oz.' in crayon, struck with brilliant dotted "FRANCA" lozenge of dots in red with small "Guayaquil" datestamp of despatch in black (May 20). Probably the earliest recorded usage of the "FRANCA" lozenge, rare and superb. Photocopy of cert. Moorhouse (2003).
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 180.00 CHF