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  • Lot# : 4191 Ecuador

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    1871 (Aug 9): Great Britain 1864 1 d. red pl. 136, 1865 4 d. vermilion pl. 12 and 2 s. blue, used on 1871 entire letter from Guayaquil to Barcelona, Spain, Puig correspondence, tied by two strikes of the "C41" obliterator with reverse showing double arc 'Guayaquil' datestamp (Aug 9) in black. Three line dated 'PANAMA / TRANSIT' (Aug 20) in black and 'London / Paid' cds (Sept 11), circular 'PD' in red. Manuscript '4' (40 c.) in red due upon delivery in Barcelona with arrival verso. A charming and extremely scarce three colour franking.rnProvenance: 'Puig Correspondence', Harmers, London, 10-13 Nov 1975, lot 1021.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400.00 CHF