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Auction: SW1020 - Maritime Mail of Spanish Colonies in America
Lot: 221

PeruIncoming Mail1778 circa. Large folded cover from Madrid addressed to Antonio Hermenegildo de Querejazu, member of the Royal Audience of Lima, most infrequently rated at 67 reales (in manuscript), according to a 6 2/3 ounces weight, endorsed "Coruña", where the "España" straight-line in red was applied. The route of carriage was Corunna-Havana-Cartagena de Indias-Santa Fe-Quito-Lima. The highest franking recorded on mail to the Americas bearing any of the "España" postmarks. Ex Camino.

Estimate
€3,000