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Lot# 1069 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 1069 Peru

    1866: Llama 10 c. vermilion used on 1875 cover to Philadelphia, USA in combination with Great Britain 1874/80 6 d. grey pl. 14 (Gi Z46) each tied by "C38" obliterators with reverse showing "Callao" British P.O. despatch cds (Oct 21). Fine oval "FORWARDED / BY / S CROSBY & cO. / SHIP CHANDLERS / AND SHIP AGENTS / CALLAO, PERU" in red at right and PANAMA transit cds (Oct 29).rn"New York / Due 5 Cents" in black (Nov 12) and further "5 Cts Due" in pencil, reverse with Philadelphia arrival in violet. A scarce and attractive cover.rnProvenance: Afinsa, Madrid, 20 Feb 2002, lot 228.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF