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Lot# 92 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 92 Brasil

    1858: Entire letter sent unpaid from Rio de Janeiro to Stockholm, Sweden endorsed 'per Tyne Steamer', the reverse with fair  British P.O. 'Rio Janeiro' double arc cds (Aug 12) in black and manuscript '1/4d.' charge. London transit (Sept 3) in black and thence mailed via Hamburg with 'K.S.P.A. / Hamburg' transit (Sept 6) and various due marks of receipt. An unusual destination for Brazilian mail at this date.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold