Lot 1209
Ecuador, 1865, ½r blue, bottom margin single, clear to large margins with full margin rule, tied by "Tulcan, Franca" two-line pre-adhesive cancel on folded letter sheet to Babahoyo; cover slightly reduced at top and file fold affecting stamp, F.-V.F., an extremely rare usage of the Tulcan pre-adhesive handstamp used as a cancelling device.Scott No. 2 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.