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Lot# 5183 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 5183 Scadta Consular mail

    1931 (Feb. 4): Cover from Vancouver BC to Girardot Colombia endorsed 'Air mail' franked with Canada 2c. and 5c. tied by machine slogan cancel in combination with Canal Zone 20c. on 2c. airmail surcharge to pay ongoing US airmail fee together with Scadta 1929 pair 5c. and single 15 c. for the Colombian airmail fee, cancelled in transit by SCADTA Buenaventura (15.II.1931) and backstamped on arrival. Envelope little roughly opened, flap with tear not affecting the front of cover. An unusual routing.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF