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lot # 5133 - Peru

Tuesday May 20, 2014 08:00 to Saturday May 24, 2014 15:00 Europe/Zurich
Last date for bids: 
May 20, 07:00 BST

1 d. pale vermilion, a fine pair used on 1867 entire letter endorsed 'p. Vapor' from Lima to Trujillo, tied by bold 'Mayo 11 de 1867' handstamp in black. The finest of the two covers known bearing this cancellation. Cert. Moorhouse (2009).

Provenance: Corinphila sale 54 (Oct 1970), lot 6723
                        Redknapp (Dec 1978), lot 188
                        Bustamante (Feb 1999), lot 30501
                        Klaus Eitner, Corinphila sale 158 (June 2009), lot 4138

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