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Lot# 5551 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5551 Peru

    1850c.: Cover probably from Cobija, Bolivia to the Consul of Bolivia in Santiago de Chile, endorsed "p. Chile" and struck with fair "VAPOR CHILE / P" in black. On arrival struck with "ULTRAMAR" and "VALPARAISO" handstamps in red with rates "1+2½ = 3½" reales to pay (Maritime 1 r. plus inland 2½ r.). A fine and attractive cover, illustrated in A.R. Doublet "The Pacific Steam Navigation Company" on page 46.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 400.00 CHF