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Lot# 3514 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 3514 Panama

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    1849: Cover sent from Liverpool to Lima, Peru, via New York and Panama, dated 13 October 1849, with good to fine strike of 'PAID / AT / PANAMA' crowned circle in red, charge "1/" manuscript alongside, to reverse a fine strike of the red italic 'New York Oct 13 1849 Received and / Forwarded by Dennistown Wood & Co.' two-lined mark (date inserted in manuscript), with 'FORWARDED BY / SMITH & LEWIS / PANAMA' oval in black (two strikes) and British Post Office 'PANAMA' datestamp 27 November 1849 also in black alongside, horizontal filing crease centrally, some soiling, otherwise fine and scarce Pacific coast mail with Colombia Paid at Panama Crowned Circle. Rare Scott $2'200, SG £1'900rnProvenance: Ex James de Voss Collection; and Spink, 15 December 1999, lot 2529.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF