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  • Lot# : 3170 Scadta Colombia

    10 c. green imperforate, eight single examples used on reverse of 1920 flown package from Barranquilla to Cartagena, all cancelled by oval "CCNA / Barranquilla" cachets in violet, obverse additionally franked (again at 9 times rate of 135 grams) with postage 1917 2 c. carmine-rose and five examples of the 5 c. blue (27 centavos), all tied by oval "Correos Aereos / Barranquilla" datestamps (July 10, 1920) in violet. Faults as are to be expected, and one 10 c. missing, however this package represents the largest known franking of this stamp. A rarity.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF