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  • Lot# : 3219 Scadta Colombia

    1921: Incoming cover front from New York to Enrique Mejía in Medellín under the 'two cover system', franked on departure with 1920 SCADTA 50 c. pale green initialled "G. Mejía" in red ink and 1920 Colombia 3 c. green pair alongside, the 50 c. tied in transit at Barranquilla with "Sociedad Colombo-Alemana /  Transportes Aereos / Compania Anónima" in violet and the definitives tied on arrival in Medellín (Oct 26). A rare and most appealing item, just two known covers with this stamp Scott = $ 5'000.
    Provenance: Collection J. Myer.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF