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Lot# 287 - 191-195 Auction

  • Lot# : 287 Scadta Colombia

    Regular scheduled Scadta Flights 1921: Cover from Medellin to Manchester / England franked with 30 c. black on rose bearing "Manuel Jose TOBON" Agency handstamp and National postage 3 c. red tied by Puerto Berrio cds (inkblots). The Agency in Medellin was run by Manuel Tobon, who forwarded airmail by rail to Puerto Berrio to connect with the Magdalena service to Barranquilla. Flap on reverse missing, but a scarce usage of this Tobon handstamp. Only two covers known.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold