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Lot# 4112 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 4112 Puerto Rico

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    1876 (June 24): Great Britain 1870 ½ d. rose-red pl. 12, 1864 1 d. red pl. 170 and 1873 1 s. green pl. 12 all used on 1876 cover, slight trim at top, carried at single (post UPU) rate of 1/1½d. from Ponce to Santander, Spain each stamp tied by fair strike of the "F88" obliterator in black with 'Ponce Porto Rico / Paid' cds above (June 24). A scarce cover, the 1 d. red plate 170 is not recorded used from Ponce by Stanley Gibbons. Cert. Sismondo (2005).rnProvenance: Collection "Windsor", Harmers, New York, 28 Oct 1983, lot 670; Collection Gaspar Roca, Harmers, New York, 21 March 2006, lot 502.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 440.00 CHF