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Lot# 4116 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 4116 Puerto Rico

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    1873 (July 26): Great Britain 1867 10 d. red-brown, a horizontal strip of three in a deep shade, used on 1873 entire letter at triple rate from San Juan to Cadiz, Spain tied by two strikes of the "C61" obliterator in black. Light 'Porto-Rico / Paid' cds below (July 26) in red and 'London / Paid' transit cds in red (Sept 28) with oval 'PD'. Manuscript '4' in red crayon on front, reverse with Madrid transit and Cadiz arrival cds (Aug 18). A most attractive and very rare entire.rnProvenance: Collection Jefferson, James, Norwich, 8 May 1980, lot 650; Christies, London, 13 March 1990, lot 1946.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300.00 CHF