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Lot# 5304 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5304 Panama

    RMSP 1879: Cover at Military Concession rate endorsed "From Joseph  Marcelis, Seaman HMS Turquoise, Callao" at top mailed to London, counter-signed by Commanding Officer at left, franked by Great Britain 1864/79 1 d. red pl. 176 (two examples) tied by "PANAMA / C35" duplex in black (Sept 20). Carried on the Steamer "Don" from Colon to Plymouth with London cds of receipt (Oct 13) on reverse. Illustrated in Edition D'Or 59 on page 186. Some imperfections but a very scarce cover.rnProvenance: Christie's, London, 14 Sept 1994, lot 2509; Soler y Llach, Barcelona, 14 Feb 1995, lot 719.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 420.00 CHF