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Lot# 778 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 778 Colombia

    1859 (Jan 27): Entire letter to New York struck with prepaid oval "BOGOTÁ / FRANCA" in blue with rate mark '25' alongside; reverse with '50' centavos charged for double the "Sobreporte" fee to care of the British Consul in Cartagena. Oval "Forwarded by / C.J. Fox / Aspinwall" in red. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF