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Lot# 7374 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 7374 Argentina

    1878: Rouletted 16 c. green and pair of 20 c. blue, used on 1883 cover from Buenos Aires to Paris endorsed "voie de Bordeaux"  tied in black, carried by French Packet "Equateur" with circular BUENOS AYRES / PAQ. FR. J No. 2" datestamp (Aug 8) above in black (Salles fig. 1074). Franked at 56 centavos but underpaid for the seven times rate, struck with "T" marking and annotated '1.70' to pay, with Postage Due 1859/78 lithographed 60 c. blue, 1881 10 c. black and 1 fr. black tied by triangular handstamps in black. An extremely rare cover.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF