Auction 321 - 332 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia, New South Wales, St. Helena, Basutoland The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection - Day 2

1904: Fourth Panama Provisionals, 5 c. blue, variety overprint 'inverted', used on commercial cover, from El Boquete, Province of Chiriquí, mailed from David to Buffalo, USA, dated 25 August 1905, tied by the undated 'Administracion de Correos David' distinctive oval in black, to the reverse Panama and New York tranist marks, dated 28 August and 6 September 1905 respectively and an arrival 10 September, pin marks/holes to sides of envelope which do not affect the adhesive and opening tear to flap, otherwise fine, a rare example. One of six used in David.rnNote: Mail rare from this small mountain town in the westernmost Province of Chiriquí, approx. 60 kilometres from the border with Costa Rica.