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Lot# : 6810 Peru
1872: Le Coq 1 p. orange, the lower right half of a bisected stamp originating from a coil join position, a superb example with large margins, used on Nov 14, 1876 envelope from Cuzco to Lima, the bisect tied by light CUZCO cds in black, reverse with "LIMA PRINCIPAL" arrival (Nov 20) cds. A most interesting usage of this adhesive from a position where two paper strips were overlapping, signed Calves; cert. Philatelic Foundation (1994) Scott = $ 2'000+.rnProvenance: 90. Corinphila sale (Oct 1994), lot 7268.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,700 CHF