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Lot# 3523 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 3523 Panama

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    1884: British Post Offices Abroad: 4 d. dull green, lettered EE, used on an envelope from Panama to Newbury, Berkshire, England, dated 29 December 1886, tied by 'PANAMA / C35' oval duplex in black, to reverse an arrival dated 2 January 1887, opening fault top right with small part of envelope missing although not affecting stamp, soiling, otherwise very rare 4d franking at the Panama Packet Agency following Colombia's entry into the UPU 1st July 1881. An important GB used abroad rarity especially for the Panama collector; originates from the famous 'Mrs Mackenbury correspondence to Newbury'.rnNote: This stamp is unlisted by SG as being used in Panama.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold