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  • Lot# : 265 Scadta Colombia

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    CCNA 10 c. multicoloured "Tilted Plane viewed close-up from above", a well centered example with large margins all round (light fingerprints in same colour as stamp pad ink), cancelled by oval "CCNA Cartagena" cachet in violet together with added 3 c. brown-lake postage tied by "Correo Aereo Cartagena-Barranquilla 22.Feb. 1920" datestamp on large part of First Flight cover with "Barranquilla RECIBO 23.Feb 1920" arrival datestamp in black on reverse. Cover trimmed on two sides and slight wrinkle at upper right corner of CCNA stamp. A scarce usage, one of only 10 items known carried on the First Flight with this vignette. Certificate Moorhouse (2014).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF