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Lot# 5518 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5518 Peru

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    1856 (March 12): Prepaid entire letter from Lima to Arequipa struck with circular "LIMA" datestamp (March 13) with rate mark below "3½" and framed "VAPOR" and "FRANCA" handstamps all in blue (Colareta figs. 39f = 20 pts., 19v = 20 pts.). A fine and scarce entire: These markings were to be replaced by the 1856 introduction of the "Lima / Franca + Vapor" datestamp.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF