Lot 1207
Elaborate Positive Geometric (Weiss GE-EP13), sharp complete strike ties 5¢ blue (179), deep rich color, on 1876 cover from Callao, Peru to New Haven, Ct. via Panama, showing "Panama/18MR1876/Transit" three-line transit and matching large "12" debit rating, black "New York Apr 4" foreign mail backstamp and matching "Due .14" straightline h.s., blue Callao Book seller backstamp; small opening tear at lower right, a Very Fine use.
Estimate $5,000 - 7,500
AN EXCEPTIONAL INBOUND USE FROM PERU, THIS BEING ONE OF ONLY FOUR RECORDED GE-EP13 USAGES.
Provenance: Van Vlissengen & Waud, Risvold
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