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Lot# 1037 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 1037 Peru

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    1866/67: Llama 20 c. brown, a diagonally bisected example paying internal rate, used on 1876 cover to Retalhuleu, Guatemala endorsed 'per Champerico', tied by "Lima / Principal" cds in black (Oct 24). Reverse with "Correos de Guatemala / Paquets" cds in red (Nov 29) of transit (applied to Foreign Mail) and struck on obverse with '2' (reales) rate marking in red to pay. Overall soiling but an extremely rare destination for classic Peruvian mail. Cert. P. Holcombe (1999) Scott = $ 675+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF