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    1865: 5 c. yellow, fine example used on 1865 registered large part front of cover to the Forwarding Agents Fergusson & Noguera in Santa Marta, in combination with block of six 10 c. violet cancelled by oval BOGOTÁ handstamp in black and further tied by italic 'Certificacion à Bogotá / Salio en 2 de Junio de 1865' in red with date in manuscrip. Three '0' handstamps in red denoting registration. The 5 c. creased prior to application and the block with horizontal file fold affecting three stamps but this is barely noticeable on a delightful and rare piece. Cert. Moorhouse (2014).

    Provenance: Collection Jacobo Neuburger, Corinphila sale 69 (Oct 1982), lot 9109.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF