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Lot# 729 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 729 Salvador

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    1874: "Contra Sello 1874" handstamp in black on 2 r. green, a single example used on 1877 cover to Cincinnatti, USA  endorsed "via Panama" tied by framed "FRANCO" handstamp in blue, with "ADMINISTRACION GENERAL DE CORREOS / SALVADOR" cachet in blue at right. "NEW YORK / DUE 10 CTS" transit (April 26) in black and Cincinnati arrival on reverse. An extremely rare issue on a particularly fine cover.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold