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Lot# 2885 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 2885 Ecuador

    1868: Stitched file document (30 pages) with printed heading "Gobierno Eclesiástico de la Diócesis / Palavio Episcopal / Riobamba", commencing on June 8, 1868 from Riobamba and repolies to correspondence from Quito (June 17) with embossed seal; August 1868 examples from Quito with circular black seal showing the Arms of Ecuador and "Sello Octavo Vale Dos Reales" at base - in total 18 sheets with this imprint. Some minor faults but a remarkable correspondence of letters giving a fascinating insight to Church business in Ecuador. 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold