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Lot# 7558 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 7558 Ecuador

    1865: 1 real 'milky' green, a horizontal strip of nine, the complete row, positions 64-72, and a further 1 r. from the row below (position 73), used with 1865 ½ r. bright blue on 1865 cover to Ambato, rated "21 oz." at top in manuscript; the adhesives all tied by 64 dot lozenge and by neat "Latacunga" datestamp (Nov 29) in black. Position 64 with "Indented Left Vertical Frameline" flaw, position 66 with "Diagonal Scratch from Centre Circle to Base" Plate flaw and position 71 with "Line through Real" flaw. A delightul and very rare cover.
    Starting bid : 2,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold