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  • Lot# : 4225 Ecuador

    1 real bright green, a superb example from right of sheet with marginal line, used on 1865 cover front to Guaranda with diagonally bisected example to pay the annotated 2¾ ounce rate, both stamps neatly tied by 64 dot lozenge in black with "Ambato" datestamp below (Sept 8). Fresh and very fine, a scarce and most attractive usage.
    Provenance: Collection 'Crown Point', Corinphila sale 131 (Oct 2001), lot 6719.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold