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Lot# 993 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 993 Peru

    1862: Lecoq 1 d. vermilion, a single example used on 1 March 1864 entire letter from Corocoro, Bolivia to Bordeaux France tied by British P.O. double arc "ARICA" cds in black (March 24). Thence via Panama and London (April 27) where the adhesive also struck with 'GB / 2F 87½c.' accountancy marking in black. Rated at '12' décimes to pay upon arrival in Bordeaux (April 29). Scarce and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF