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Lot# 1066 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 1066 Peru

    1868: Lecoq 1 d. green, two examples tied by Lima cds's, used on 1873 double rate cover front to Utrecht, Netherlands endorsed "Lima Junio 27, 1873, Franquada", in combination with Great Britain 1867 10 d. red-brown two single and a horizontal pair (Gi Z51), all tied by "C38" obliterators in black. 'London / Paid' transit cds (July 29) and 'PD' in red alongside. A very rare usage, the sole GB combination cover from Peru to the Netherlands recorded.rnProvenance: Collection Hans Lagerloef, Harmers, New York, 27 April-1 May 1953, lot 1467.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF