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Lot# 357 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 357 Colombia

    Cartagena Issue / Civil War 1899/1902: The magnificent collection of the optd issues somewhat messily arranged, with complete mint sheets, blocks and indivisual stamps, together with a wonderful selection of the scarce in-period covers of these issues (55), including 1900 cover with 1899 1 c. brown in block of ten used to Jamaica, 1900 multi-franked 10 c. rate cover to Lucerne, 'Fearon' covers to Weymouth, UK, mixed frankings to New York, covers incl. registered usages to Costa Rica, mixed issue frankings registered to Budapest, delightful covers to Bremen and Hamburg etc. A splendid lot that would be nigh on impossible to replicate.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF