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Lot# 5371 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5371 Peru

    PSNC & RMSP 1869: Cover from Callao to Genova, Italy franked by 1868 Lecoq 1 d. green tied solely by British P.O. "CALLAO" single ring datestamp (Feb 27) in black. Carried on PSNC Steamer to Panama, thence via RMSP "Douro" from Colon to Plymouth. London cds in red on reverse (March 29) and struck with "GB / 1F 90c." accountancy marking in black. Charged '20' decimi due on arrival in Genova (April 1). A rare and most unusual usage.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold