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  • Lot# : 191 Scadta Colombia

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    1920 (March 6): Third Flight, cover from Cartagena to Barranquilla bearing 10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Woman and Boy watching Plane" cancelled by "CCNA / Cartagena" oval cachet in violet with postage 3 c. lake-brown alongside tied by bold "Correo Aereo / Cartagena-Colombia" datestamp (March 6) in violet. Circular "Agencia Kodak / Verga & Co. / Cartagena-Col." cachet at left and obverse also showing Barranquilla arrival datestamp, again in violet, dated March 9. File fold away from vignette and minor envelope imperfections but rare. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Provenance: Phillips (May 1990), lot 808; collection Boonshaft (February 1994), lot 130.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF