Lot 60908 – 1870, 5c red “Trencito” on cover
Lot 60908 – 1870, 5c red “Trencito” on cover
Peru
Price realised
380 EUR
Estimate
300 – 400 EUR
Auction date
Thu 8 Dec 2022 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1870, 5c red “Trencito”, clear to large margins, light shade, tied by Callao cds to 21 March 1871 entire letter to Lima, carried through the Callao-Lima-Chorrillos railroad, an early usage and in very good condition; opinion Holcombe (1995, erroneously described as the earliest recorded) and cert. Sismondo (2001).
Catalogue ref: Scott Scott 19
Auction
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