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  • Lot# : 4171 Dominican Republic

    Parisot Issue 1891: The selection of overprinted postal stationery, all sent registered to Parisot in New York or to Ritter in Paris, with 10 c. rose overprinted envelope for 30 c., value on blue; 10 c. rose envelope optd. 40 c. on white stock (2); 10 c. envelope optd. 50 c. on blued; 15 c. yellow envelope on blued optd. 60 c.; 15 c. yellow envelope optd. 70 c. on white (4, two differing sizes); 15 c. envelope optd. 80 c. on white; 15 c. envelope optd. 90 c. on white (3); 5 c. blue envelope optd. 1 peso on white and 2 c. red envelope optd. 1 peso on blue stock. A remarkable collection from this rare correspondence. Note: These overprints were accepted, even though technically un-authorised by the Dominican Republic Post Office.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF