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  • Lot# : 134 Colombia

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    1865: 10 c. violet, fine example used on May 24, 1865 cover sent registered to Neiva, with imperforate 1865 Registration 'R' 5 c. black and Annotation 'A' 5 c. black, the 10 c. cancelled by oval BOGOTÁ handstamp in black, the two 5 c. adhesives cancelled by '0' handstamps in red. registration docket 'No. 8' in manuscript at top, a fresh and fine cover of great scarcity. Cert. Moorhouse (2014).

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 44 (March 1947), lot 4420.
                            Collection 'Gordon N. John' (Nov 1984), lot 242.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800 CHF