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✉ GUATEMALA. Sc. 4b. 1874 (Nov. 26). Cover from GUATEMALA CITY to LONDON, franked by 1871 20 c. blue ERROR OF COLOUR tied by "1" numeral obliterator in black with oval datestamp of despatch alongside (Nov 26). Struck at British P.O. with PANAMA / TRANSIT datestamp and London Foreign Branch arrival (Jan 13, 1874). Charged due on arrival with handstruck '1/6d.' due marking. Part of the address restored but a unique and extraordinary cover. Signed Herbert Bloch. Ex collections N. Hubbard, F-W Lange. Cert. PF. (2001).