
Lot
316
Panama, Colombia 1881, Registration, 10c red on orange, with handstamped "7403", used with Colombia 1886, 10c orange tied by "Agencia Postal Nacional Panama, 10 Ago 1887" duplex on French Canal Co. imprint cover to Turin, Italy, blue crayon "100", red London Registered (9.3), Sep. 5th arrival backstamps, Very Fine. Scott No. F8 + 131 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
On Aug. 1st 1886, Columbia adopted a new constitution that changed the form of Government from a Union of States to a unitary Republic. The former states were named departments after the French model. Panama became one of the nine departments in the new Republic. No new registration stamps were issued until 1889.
Realized: $550