Auction: SW1009B - The Collector's Series - Latin America
Lot: 1117
1921, "VALOR 30 Ctvos - S.C.A.T.A." surcharge on 50c. green, on 10 January 1922 cover to Bogotá headed "Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aéreos/Barranquilla", cancelled by SCADTA circular handstamp of Barranquilla, upfranked for the national postage with 3c., each stamp tied by framed datestamp of Barranquilla. Illustrated as a "unique cover" on page 33 of the Colomphil catalogue by Santiago Cruz and Dieter Bortfeldt: of the only about ten covers known exhibiting this surcharge, this is the only recorded dated in 1922. Colomphil 10; Scott C21. Ex the "Grand Prix" collection (Robson Lowe, 1979).
Estimate
$1,000