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Lot# 1007 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 1007 Peru

    1868: Lecoq 1 d. green, a strip of nine used on 31 May 1872 mourning envelope to Callao at quintuple rate, originally wrapped around the cover and now opened out for display, the adhesives cancelled by five complete strikes of framed "CERTIFICACION" handstamps in black (Emsing E85) with straight line "MOYOB.A" handstamp of despatch (Lamy fig. 1) and with dotted Chachapoyas handstamp at left (Lamy & Rinck fig. 24). Obvious faults on second and eighth stamps and small envelope inclusion, but rare and most unusual.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF