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Lot# 4105 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 4105 Puerto Rico

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    1874 (June 25): Great Britain 1858/69 2 d. blue pl. 14 in a vertical pair and three 1865 4 d. vermilion pl. 13 used on 1874 cover from Mayagüez to Genova, Italy tied by bold strikes of the "F85" obliterator in black with "Mayaguez Porto Rico / Paid" cds centrally struck (June 25). 'London / Paid' transit cds in red (July 15) and reverse with Genova arrival (July 18). A fine and rare usage with stamps arrayed around the address. Cert. Sismondo (2005).rnProvenance: Collection Grant Glassco, RL, London, 25-27 Nov 1969, lot 980; Collection Gaspar Roca, Harmers, New York, 21 March 2006, lot 488.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000.00 CHF