Lot# 5379 - Auction 265-273
Auction 265-273
-> SOUTHAMERICA - Maritime Postal History 1606-1886 - The Everaldo Santos Collection
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Lot# : 5379 Peru
PSNC 1872: Entire letter from Paita to New York franked by Great Britain 1867/73 3 d. rose pl. 5 in a horizontal pair, tied by bold "C43" struck in blue with single ring "PAYTA" cds at left (July 10). Carried by PSNC Steamer to Panama and thence by American ship with "NY. STEAMSHIP / 10" arrival (July 10) in black. Adhesives crossed by file fold but a rare usage. Illustrated in Edition D'Or on page 220.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. Paul Kornan, Harmers, New York, 27 Sept 1994, lot 254.Starting bid : 750.00 CHFHammer price : 2,400.00 CHF