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.)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
638
c
Sale 1213, Lot 638, 1921-23 Provisional Surcharges (by Colomphil No.)COLOMBIA, 1921, (Hand) "Valor 20 Ctvs." (Hand) on 50c Pale Green, Air Post Surcharge (Colomphil 19; Scott C36). Top left sheet margin, used with 10c Yellow (C12), each tied by violet Bogota oval cancels on legal sized corner card cover to Hartford Conn., Dec. 22, 1921 straight-line datestamp on reverse, 10c with minor corner creases, cover reduced at left

FINE. A RARE COVER WITH COLOMPHIL NO. 19 USED TO THE UNITED STATES. ONLY TWO OF THE SEVEN COVERS KNOWN ARE TO DESTINATIONS OUTSIDE OF COLOMBIA.

The other recorded cover to a foreign destination is to St. Gallen, Switzerland.

E. 2,000-3,000
1,200