1800/1845c.: The large collection from Colonial period onwards with
covers/fronts (43), with 1816c. cover to Quito rated "16" reales
with
1800/1845c.: The large collection from Colonial period onwards with
covers/fronts (43), with 1816c. cover to Quito rated "16" reales
with oval "REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA / LATACUNGA / FRANCA" in red, 1835
entire to Popayan rated "4" with "GUAIAQUIL / DEVE" in red,
1844/1849 entires (3) with "GUAYAQUIL / DEBE" in red, 1848 cover
from Ambato with fine "FRANCA" and an 1848 cover and a front with
"AMBATO / FRANCA" in red, prepaid covers or fronts from Alausi,
Bolivar (with prepaid covers in red and blue), Cuenca, Guano,
Guaranda, Ibarra, Latacunga (three with fine strikes), Otavalo (2,
one in blue), Quito with prepaid marking in red and two "QUITO /
DEBE" items in blue, Tulcan, and 1865 cover with framed "DE OFICIO"
in black, incl. an 1835 printed form ex the Guayaquil Post Office
detailing a letter to Paita. Many strikes very fine, a superb basis
for continuation in this fascinating field
