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Lot# 5503 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5503 Peru

    1791 (March 21).: Colonial cover from Arequipa to Lima struck with abbreviated "AREQUPA" handstamp in red (Colareta fig. 1+1f = 75 pts. / Tizón fig. 1+4 = RRR) with "FRANCA" alongside rate in manuscript "3½ r.". Somewhat watery ink strikes but rare.
    Starting bid : 160.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 220.00 CHF