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Lot# 5517 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5517 Peru

    1851 (Feb 6): Entire letter from Cadiz, Spain to Lima, endorsed "Voie de Panama" and "Par la Paquete Anglais" at top, apparently posted in Paris with red 'PD' and 'Bureau Central' cds (Feb 14) and fine strike of "LIMA / VAPOR" handstamp in black (Colareta fig. 34v = 25 pts.) on reverse, alongside '42' décime rate in manuscript. Opens well for display, an unusual entire.
    Starting bid : 175.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 175.00 CHF