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  • Lot# : 3220 Peru

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    1 d. green, a fine used example on 1870 entire letter to the Italian Consul in Guatemala cancelled by 'Arequipa' despatch in black. Great Britain 1867/80 3 d. bright rose, pl. 5 pair at upper right tied by bold strike of rare Islay "C42" obliterator in black. Reverse with British P.O. double arc ISLAY transit cds (May 9) and struck on front with '1' (real) due for local delivery in Guatemala. A rare and most appealing combination cover to a most unusual destination. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF