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Lot# 7472 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 7472 Peru

    1874/80: 10 c. green, a used example on 1878 cover from Arequipa to Paris endorsed "voie de Panama" tied in black, with superb strike of British P.O. "MOLLENDO" code A applied in transit (June 23) on reverse in black. London transit cds and struck there with "T / 1-70" accountancy marking in blue with Calais entry marking in red alongside (July 30). Taxed on arrival with handstruck '22' décimes due marking - rare rate, in use for only for just two months in 1878.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF