Auction Series 257-264 in Zurich Day 2

1868: Lecoq 1 d. deep green, a used example on 1876 cover to Italy tied by "Correo Callao / Peru" cds in black (Jan 14). PANAMA / TRANSIT cds on front (Jan 20) in black and thence via London where struck with transit cds (Feb 19) in red and "T/1-70" debit marking in blue. Taxed on arrival with Italy 1870 Postage Due 50 c. marginal example and pair of 60 c. tied by 'Sori' cds's (Feb 21) in black. File fold well away from adhesives, a scarce and attractive cover.
Catalogue 257: EUROPE & OVERSEAS