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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 532

1863, 5c. orange, two examples, types II & IV, the latter being the inverted position, being very large margined for the most part, tied to single letter rate cover to Ambalema by ´´Bogotá´´ oval handstamp, dated 4 December 1865, with sender´s marking at right. Faint vertical crease at left, in no way detracting. One of only seven covers recorded with this value -including four different frankings-, of which only three are not franked with tête-bêches. Cert. Bortfeldt. Scott 30. Ex Hubbard. Starting Price US$ 2,000

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$2,600