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Lot# 785 - 191-195 Auction

  • Lot# : 785 Ecuador

    1830 (May 28): entire letter to Lima, Peru struck with superb oval framed REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA / GUAYAQUIL / FRANCA HASTA / TUMBES handstamp in red (Harris 6 = 9 pts). Tumbes is the most northerly of Ecuador's ports and this cover would have travelled via Tumbes down the coast. Charged '4' reales due in manuscript on front panel. A rare and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF