Lot# 1064 - Auction 284 - 290
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Lot# : 1064 Peru
1868: Lecoq 1 d. green, a single example used on 1872 cover from Lima to the Dordogne, France tied by 'Lima' cds (April 13) for internal rate, in combination with Great Britain 1864/79 1 d. red pl. 134, a single, pair and strip of four (Gi Z29) tied by 'Callao' datestamps (April 14) and "C38" obliterators in black. Underpaid and struck on obverse with rare usage of "INSUFFICIENTLY / + / PREPAID in red. Thence via Panama and London (May 13) where struck with "GB / 1F 90c.' accountancy marking and charged '15' décimes due on arrival. Sensibly opened for display, a fine and very rare cover.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 143, May 2005, lot 3787.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : not sold