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Auction: SW1019 - The Collectors' Series incl. Colombia, Italian P.O.'s in China, Bulgaria, Rumania, Fiscals & Aeronautical Memorabilia
Lot: 1295

ColombiaStampless MailSpanish Colonial Period1770-1818. An extraordinary collection comprising 39 covers/entire letters without postal markings and used during the colonial period, most of them mounted on exhibition pages, including various small, exotic and very rare localities among the following: San Miguel de Zapatoca, Bucaramanga, Soatá, Pie de Cuesta, Cañaberales, Girón, Cacota de la Matanza, Barichará, Zapatoca, Macaravita, Sogamoso, San Francisco de Javier (Pie de Cuesta), Pedral, Moniquirá, Guane, Vélez, Lomos, Dorada, San Gil, Zepamanga (endorsed "de donde no hay correo", from where there are not mails), Zipaquirá, Zaragoza, Vao Real (with postmark stated to be unique), Arma de Rionegro, Mariquita, Tunja, Babahoyo; also including one "Papel Sellado" dated 1648/60 and used as wrapper in 1792, tiny entire (78x55 mm) and one cover with the intials "V.L.Y." (long live the independence, during the Civil War). Ex Bortfeldt. Photo

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