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Lot# 2840 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 2840 Colombia

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    1920 (July 7): Commercial cover to Barranquilla endorsed "Por Avion Santa Marta" franked on reverse with March 1920 10 c. green applied as seal and tied by CCNA / AGENCIA / CARTAGENA oval in violet, and by circular CORREOS NACIONALES / AGENCIA POSTAL / RECIBO / BARRANQUILLA arrival in violet (June 2). National postage 3 c. red on yellow (3) on obverse tied by "Correo Aereo / Cartagena Colombia" cds. Small ink splash on the 10 c. but a rare cover: the sole recorded usage of a cover from this flight. Cert. Enzo Diena (1988).rnrnProvenance: Collection Pienado, Harmers, London, Oct 2000, lot 2082.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold