Lot number 723
(Public auction of April 17th/18th, 2010 - Cat. 15 (currency EURO))
Index > overseas > venezuela > classic period: Lot 723
| Date of lot | |
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| Lot number | 723 |
| Description |
1861, 1/2 r. yellow, strip of five, slightly cut into at right, otherwise good to large margins, paying the 2 1/2 r. rate for over 1 ounce on 8 July 1861 cover from Caracas to La Guayra (Boulton correspondence, which is known for overweight letters bearing high frankings), tied by blue cds on dispatch. Slight vertical crease through one adhesive, though still a very attractive example of this scarce franking. Cert. Kimmel. Scott 4a. Ex Gebauer.
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| Starting price | EUR 1'000.00 |
| Price realised (incl. com.) | EUR 2'640.00 |
