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Lot# 7407 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 7407 Colombia

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    1866: 10 c. lilac, Stone A, a fine used example with good to large margins all round showing sheet margin at top and adjoining stamp at right, used on 1867 cover to Paris tied by "BOGOTÁ" oval handstamp in blue. Reverse with British P.O. SANTA MARTHA cds (July 1) and thence via London (July 28) where "GB /1F 60c." accountancy marking applied. Calais transit and charged '10' décimes handstruck to pay in black. The envelope with some closed tears not affecting the fine appearance. Cert. Bortfeldt (2009).
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF