1870 (Jul 2) cover from Quito to Paris franked with 1865-72 1/2r milky blue worn impression tied by "3154" lozenge with Quito/Franca cds at base paying the local postage to Guayaquil, routed via the British Post Office with double arc Guayaquil datestamp on reverse, Panama Transit on front with GB/1f90c accountancy alongside, handstruck `12` decimes and French entry cds on front, London cds on reverse. The stamp with four close to good margins, the envelope with slight wear but still a good example of rare first issue usage to Europe; photocopy of cert. Brian Moorhouse (1992). (Image)
Opening CHF 5,000.00
Sold...CHF 5,000.00
Closed..Jun-01-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 95204
Symbol: CC,J
Ecuador 1935 Columbus Anniversary 5c., 10c., 20c., 1s. and 5s. postage values in complete perforated sheets of 100, 60 of each sheet, plus 15 sheets of same values imperforate, in original packaging, unusual offering, 37,500 stamps (Image)
