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Lot# 3760 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 3760 Panama

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    1903: First Colón Provisionals, 1 c. green, 2 c. rose, horizontal pair, variety 'inverted overprint' to left stamp, with 5 c. blue, used on cover, from Colón to New York, dated 8 December 1903, tied by violet Colón duplex, endorsed 'Per City of Washington', to the reverse the flap with 'Hamburg American Line S. Polack Special Agent Colon & Panama' cachet in violet and a New York arrival datestamp 15 December 1903 in black, horizontal and two vertical creases, one vertical centrally which has split at top, not affecting stamps, further opening tears to back and small part of left side with wrinkling in places, remains very appealing, rare three colour example of the First Colón Provisional and with the variety of overprint.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold