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Lot# 318 - 205-209 Auction

  • Lot# : 318 Argentina

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    15 c. blue, wmk. 'RA', perf. 11½, a horizontal pair, some perfs. trimmed used in combination with 1867/73 Belgrano 10 c. green on 1869 registered triple rate cover to Rosario tied by circular ADMON DE CORREOS / SAN LUIS handstamps in blue, with three surrounding strikes of framed registration CERTIFICADO handstamps. 'Correo del Rosario' cds (June 4) in black of receipt on front and further receipted internally by the addressee. Recorded in the Kneitschel catalogue for combination covers on page 241. Minor imperfections as to be expected but a unique and colourful mixed issue franking cover for the specialist. Cert. Kneitschel (2009), del Mazo (2009).

    Provenance: Collection 'Patagonia' (Sept 2009), lot 211.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF