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Lot# 191 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 191 Venezuela

    1840 (June 20): Entire letter from La Guaira to Bordeaux, carried outside the mails with reverse showing Forwarding Agent's manuscript docketing of Leo Quentello in Bremen (July 27), mailed on to Bordeaux by the Agent with half-round "BREMEN / ETR. TAX. OPA" datestamp (July 27); thence via Givet to Bordeaux (Aug 2) and rated '19' décimes due. An unusual routing. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold