Lot# 458 - 205-209 Auction

1869: 5 c. green and 20 c. brown, the latter touched at lower left, used on Aug 24, 1871 entire letter from Antioquia to Medellin, carried at quadruple rate, cancelled by manuscript 'Antioquia' despatch in ink. The cover with some file folds but of great scarcity, the second paragraph of the letter asks for an enclosure to be forwarded to Rio Negro due to Antioquia's postal delays. A remarkable and extremely rare cover for the specialist. Cert. Moorhouse (2016).