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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 580

1919, 2c. carmine rose, position 9, a fine example with good centring used on cover from Barranquilla addressed to Vicente Puccini at Puerto Colombia, tied by Barranquilla and arrival cds. Only 260 examples of this stamp were issued, and not 200 as it has been usually thought. A scarce cover bearing the first airmail adhesive of Colombian philately. Cert. Bortfeldt. Scott C1. Starting Price US$ 500

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$750