Lot 40624 – 1871 Entire from Lima to Genoa, 1866-67 20c combined with Italian postage dues

Stamp of Peru 1871 Entire from Lima to Genoa, 1866-67 20c combined with Italian postage dues

Lot 40624 – 1871 Entire from Lima to Genoa, 1866-67 20c combined with Italian postage dues

Peru
Price realised
480 EUR
Estimate
400 – 600 EUR
Auction date
mer. 15 déc. 2021 at 14:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1871 (Oct 21) Entire letter from Lima to Genoa, bearing 1866-67 20c very lightly cancelled by dispatch cds, British “Panama/Transit” three-line ds, “F.*58” Franco-Italian convention marking, reverse with British Callao cds, French “Aspinwall/Paq. Fr. A N°1” octagonal ds with involvement of the “V. Bordeaux” in the maritime carriage from Panama to France, taxed on front on receipt with 1870-74 10c pair and 2L pair thus paying the “42” annotated adjacent; a rare combination franking; (Sassone €4’750 for the 2L pair on cover); ex Palumbo.

Catalogue ref: Scott 18; Sassone 6, 12

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