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Lot# 4009 - 186-190 Auction

  • Lot# : 4009 Colombia

    Santa Fé de Bogotá-La Plata-Popayan-Quito Route 1771 (Dec 10): Prepaid entire letter from Pasto to Quito, distance 58 leagues / 323 kms., struck with superb PASTO handstamp in brown (Tizon 2 = RRR) with FRANCA alongside (Tizon 5 = RRR). Rated "2" reales in manuscript for a single letter up to ¾ ounce. A rare and particularly attractive cover, extremely early for a handstamped Colombian entire.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF