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    1853: 10 c. bistre, a four margined example overlapping 20 c. blue and 40 c. vermilion and three margined 1 fr. carmine, all used on 1855 entire letter from Paris to Bogotá, Colombia via London (March 2) and tied by large dotted 'grille sans fin' in black. Struck on arrival with oval framed CARTAGENA / DEBE handstamp and rate mark '1½' in red. A few minor cover faults but a rare four colour franking. Cert. Brun (2014).
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold