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Lot# 4241 - 186-190 Auction

  • Lot# : 4241 Scadta Colombia

    Scadta 1923 15 c. carmine used on 1925 First Flight cover with Colombia 1917 2 c. carmine-red and 1923 3 c. blue to Canal Zone, tied by "Servicio De Transportes Aereo / Cartagena" datestamps in black (Aug 10), with framed "Primer Correo Aereo / Colombia / America Central" in violet alongside, reverse with Cristobal (Aug 12) arrival datestamp. A rare flight with few letters carried Muller #31 = 3'500 pts.
    Note: Operated under contract with Condor Sindicato, the Survey Flights were undertaken using two Dornier-Wal Flying Boats.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF