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Lot# 5362 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5362 Ecuador

    PSNC & RMSP 1871: Cover from Guayaquil to Barcelona, Spain franked by Great Britain 1864/79 1 d. red pl. 133, 1865/73 4 d. vermilion pl. 11 and 1867 2 s. pale blue all tied by "C41" obliterators in black, "GUAYAQUIL" double arc on reverse (Jan 26). Carried on PSNC Steamer to Panama with circular "PANAMA / TRANSIT" cds (Feb 3) and thence on RMSP "Elbe" from Colon to Plymouth. 'London / Paid' transit cds (Feb 27) in red and '2d.' credit marking alongside (to France). Barcelona arrival cds's on reverse. Illustrated in Edition D'Or 59 on page 213. A delightful three colour franking.rnProvenance: 'Puig Correspondence', Harmers, London, 10-13 Nov 1975.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600.00 CHF