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Lot# 3730 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 3730 Panama

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    1904: Third Panama Provisionals, 20 c. violet, overprint reading upwards, used on commercial registered envelope with 10 c. red on 20 c. red-brown registration stamp (Scott F10), blue '5409' handstamp number, from Panama to Napoli, Italy, dated 30 May 1904, with New York Exchange registered label affected by vertical filing crease centrally which does not affect stamps, some creasing top and small opening fault top left, rare example of the registration stamp used in combination with 20 c. from the third overprint. A similar example sold in the Charles F. Meroni Jr. collection of Panama registered mail described as one of two (Schuyler J. Rumsey, 27 April 2014, lot 357) although both were offered at that sale. Additionally comes with three registered covers each franked with a single 20 c. blue, sent to destinations, including Italy, USA and France, scarce group, valuable selection (4).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold