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Lot# 4233 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 4233 Uruguay

    1864 (Sept12): Great Britain 1862 9 d. straw, a single example used on small envelope from Montevideo to Devonport, tied by French Paquebot 'Anchor' lozenge of dots with octagonal URUGUAY / SAINTONGE Paquebot datestamp at left (Sept 15). Reverse with French transit cds and struck in Paris with oval "FR./2F 20c." Accountancy handstamp and charged '8' (pence) due to pay upon arrival. Backstamped London and Devonport (Oct 19). A beautiful and unique cover.rnProvenance: Collection Luca Biolato, Soler y Llach, Barcelona, 28 Nov 2000, lot 586.
    Starting bid : 2,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,500.00 CHF