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Lot# 3721 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 3721 Panama

    1903: Panama Republic Overprint, an album page comprising two philatelic covers franked with a range of values from the First Republic overprint, includes; Panama to British Honduras cover with 1 c. green (red), 2 c. rose (black), 5 c. blue (red), 10 c. orange x2 (red), 20 c. violet (red), 50 c. bister-brown (red) and 1 p. lake (black), all neatly tied by very fine strike of the 'Agencia Postal Nacional Colón' circular datestamp in violet (1 December 1903), rare example. One of three covers known franked with 1 p. and one of four covers known with 50 c. first overprint. Also included, 1904 registered envelope (Bickel) Panama to Munich, Germany, franked with six values 1 c. to 50 c. (with exception of the 2 c. all with red overprint), and 20 c. registration stamp with 10 c. overprint alongside 'Retardo' 5 c. purple on rose (I1), with New York Exchange registered label, scarce franking, rare pair of covers with much eye appeal.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF