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Lot# 4158 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 4158 South America

    1862/1950c.: Central & South America Postal History collection (72 covers/cards) with Argentina 1862 entire by French Packet with octagonal "Confederation Argentine" in black, 1882 mixed issue cover by French Packet at 12 c. rate; useful Costa Rica incl. 1903 up-rated stationery card from Puntas Arenas and 1914 up-rated stationery envelope to Germany from Heredia via Santa Barbara, Haiti including scarce Formula Cards (3) each bearing 1882 3 c. bistre perf., 1887 local entire with 1886 1 c. vermilion perf. pair, Mexico with 1856 8 r. lilac quadrisect used as 2 r. from Zacatecas, Nicaragua 1912 provisional usage of 1911 'Vale 10 cts.' (5) used on cover to Theodore Champion in Paris, Panama with early covers, Salvador with range of up-rated stationery, Uruguay with 1868 'Ligne K' stampless cover, 1877/79 covers to France, one underpaid, 1880 stationery card usage with 2 x 1 c. brown, condition generally fine throughout, a good lot.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF