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Lot# 5561 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5561 Peru

    1868: Lecoq 1 d. green, used example on July 1870 cover to Arequipa tied by oval framed "PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY / STEAMSHIP / QUITO" handstamp in black. Slightly unclear cancellation but extremely scarce (Lamy & Rinck fig. 104, 90 pts. / Emsing E196 = 200 pts.), together with a further 1869 cover bearing 1868 1 d. green used from Callao to Lambayeque with manuscript endorsement "pr. Quito". A rare pair.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000.00 CHF