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    1853: 10 c. bistre, one margin touched, four margined 40 c. vermilion (faded) and very fine 1 fr. carmine, all used on 1854 cover from Paris to Medellin, Neuva Granada, Colombia tied by large dotted grill in black, Paris datestamp at right and red framed 'PD' alongside. Mailed via London, Southampton and Cartagena with red London transit cds at right (Nov 16) and struck on arrival with two oval CARTAGENA / DEBE handstamps and rate mark '1½' in red. The cover with file fold away from adhesives but a not unattractive and scarce cover. Cert. Brun (2014).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF