Lot 5281
Ecuador, 1866, 4r Rose Red, Round Medallion, first printing, fine single tied by "Guayaquil, 3 Abr, 67" cds on folded letter to Valparaiso, Chile for double rate not exceeding ½oz. to an American destination with involvement of PSNC carriage, with red "25" centavos rate handstamp applied upon arrival, Very Fine, ex-Goeggel.Scott No. 6b Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
A VERY RARE USAGE OF THE 4 REALES ISSUE ON COVER TO CHILE - WITH LESS THAN FIVE SUCH USAGE KNOWN.
Realized: $2,600