Auction 321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

1869: 5 c. black, perf and 1878 rouletted 25 c. green, used on 1881 cover from Granada to Paris, France, tied by framed "3 / G" handstamp in black, with circular "CORREOS DE NICARAGUA / GRANADA" faintly in blue to left, franked in combination with Great Britain 1880 1½ d. venetian red and 1 s. orange-brown plate 13, partially overlapping the Nicaragua 5 c. adhesive, which are tied by "Grey Town" cds (Oct 15 code B with month error) in black with information strike at left. Reverse with London transit dated (Nov 11) in red. Reinforcement tape to back to close small tear to envelope at lower left, two vertical filing creases not affecting the stamps, one of three known - this being mailed on the same day as the "Dubois" example (Corinphila sale 253, Sept 2020, lot 5617). A spectacular and rare cover.