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Lot# 1029 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 1029 Peru

    1862: Lecoq 1 d. pink, a used pair on 1867 cover to Santiago, Chile via Lima cancelled by bold strike of faancy framed "MORO" handstamp in bluish-black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 50 / Emsing E69 = 175 pts.), reverse with Lima transit cds (Dec 7) in black. Faults to reverse but a remarkable and very rare cover. Signed P. Holcombe, Georges Lamy.rnProvenance: Derek Bolton, London, 1960; Corinphila sale 116, Oct 1999, lot 2542; Brian Moorhouse, 2001.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF