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Lot# 5730 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5730 Peru

    1874/84: 20 c. brown-red, a diagonally bisected example tied to 1882 cover to Chilean occupied Lima by circular "CORREOS / PIURA / FRANCA" handstamp in black with "CORREOS DE PIURA / PERU" datestamp adjacent (Aug 15). Taxed on arrival in Lima with oval framed "MULTADA / 20 CTS / LIMA" in black and 'Lima / Principal' cds verso (Aug 18). Stain at top and part of backflap missing but most unusual.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 700.00 CHF