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Lot# 4261 - 177-180 Auction

  • Lot# : 4261 Colombia

    1804c.: Cover from San Bartolomé to Antioquia via Nare and Yolombo; distance 78 leagues / 435 km., struck with superb "S B" (Tizon 1 = EXT) with contracted FRANCA below (Tizon 2 = RRR), both in red. Rated "5" reales prepaid for a triple rate letter up to 1 ounce. Seemingly undated but attributed by both Camino and Goeggel to 1804. Interesting contents regarding Judges and nepotism, a rare cover.
    Provenance: Collection F. Camino (S & L, June 1991), lot 4505.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF