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Lot# 1461 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 1461 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 6/II
    1855/56: Pedro V, 25 r. blue, straight hair, small figures, a used horizontal pair and a horizontal strip of four, all tied to 1856 cover to Porto by Coimbra "77" numeral obliterators in black with framed COIMBRA handstamp below. Reverse with Porto arrival datestamp (April 8) in black. Margins just touched to large, inevitable when the setting is so misaligned, file folds affect three stamps but an extraordinary franking for this issue.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF