Auction: SW1020 - Maritime Mail of Spanish Colonies in America
Lot: 252
El SalvadorOutgoing Mail1801, May 26. Folded cover from Sonsonate to Lima (Peru), endorsed "Por Guatemala, México, Acapulco y Guayaquil", bearing bold "Son/Sonate" fancy cancel, struck in transit with Italic "Guatemala" postmark, rated at "4½" reales for the single weight. The only cover known from either El Salvador or Guatemala following this route; in addition, mail from these territories to Peru is very scarce.
Sold for
€2,400
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