Sale 1213 — The Santiago Cruz Large Gold Medal Collection of Colombia SCADTA Air Post Issues
Sale Date — Tuesday, 10 December, 2019
Category — 1921-23 Provisional Surcharges (by Colomphil No.)
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589
COLOMBIA, 1921, "Valor 10 Centavos" on 50c Pale Green, Inverted "1" of "10", Air Post Surcharge (Colomphil 2; Scott C18). With sheet margin at right, tied by light Girardot oval handstamp with additional strike on reverse, used with National -1/2c pair and 2c tied by "Navegacion Aerea Neiva" handstamp, additional strike cancels surcharged stamp, on cover to Dr. Behr-Heyder in Neiva, Neiva Nov. 4, 1921 arrival datestamp, Very Fine, the flight was a useful alternative as surface mail by horseback took four days, only ten covers have been recorded, signed Rendon
E. 400-500
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