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Lot# 5184 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 5184 Brasil

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    1878/79: 1'000 r. grey and 300 r. bistre, used on registered 1885 Money Letter from S. Antonio de Pádua to Rio de Janeiro tied by "S.A.DE PADUA" datestamp in black. Endorsed at top "R50$000" and charged at 1'300 reis rate as follows: 100r . postage, 200 r. registration and 1'000 reis for Insurance at 2% of the Value Declared. Rio de Janeiro arrival on reverse (Jan 24) in red. A fresh and fine cover of great scarcity.rnrnProvenance: Collection Luis Alemany, Corinphila sale 185, 19 Sept 2013, lot 5323.rn 
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF