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Lot# 3589 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 3589 Brasil

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    1865 (March 24): Cover from Rio de Janeiro to Zug, Switzerland franked at double rate by vertical pair of 1861 430 r. yellow, clear to large margins, tied by lozenge of dots in black. 'Correio Geral da Corte / Brazil' cds of despatch alongside (March 24) and framed P.D. in red. Circular 'Brésil / Bordeaux' entry marking alongside and reverse with Basel and Zug datestamps (April 20). Cover with closed vertical tear at right and the stamps have been lifted and replaced; however an extremely rare cover. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold