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  • Lot# : 999 Peru

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    1862: 1 d. pink, the extraordinary cover front from Otusco to Trujillo bearing thirty-four examples: a single example, a strip of eight, a strip of twelve with last stamp shopwing Coil Join and a phenomenal strip of thirteen with seventh stamp showing Coil Join, each individually tied by dotted "OTUSCO" handstamps in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 24 / Emsing E1 = 45 pts.). Reverse with docketing of sending, dated October 1, 1864. Central file fold and two stamps with faults at right but a wonderful Exhibition piece of the greatest rarity.rnNote: Rate of January 23, 1863 - the letter would have weighed 19 ounces. First 10 ounces = 20 dineros. Second 14 ounces = 14 dineros (half rate).
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF