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    1866: Llama 10 c. vermilion, horizontal pair used on 1867 cover from Lima to Genoa, Italy; with British P.O. 'Callao' cds on reverse and London transit cds in red (Dec 18), where framed GB/1F 90c. Accountancy handstamp applied. The adhesives were left uncancelled on despatch and were tied in transit by ANGL. / AMB. CALAIS datestamp (Dec 18). Taxed on arrival at triple rate of 42 decimi in manuscript. A very rare, probably unique, usage.

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 84 (Oct 1992), lot 5685.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF