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  • Lot# : 4234 Venezuela

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    1846 (June 7): Second sheet of entire letter from La Guayra to Santiago de Chile endorsed 'Por via de Panamá' at top, prepaid '2/-' in red manuscript and struck with fine "♚ / PAID / AT LA GUAYRA" handstamp in red. Backstamped with double arc LA-GUAYRA datestamp in red (June 7), double arc 'Grenada' datestamp (June 25) and  'Kingston / Jamaica' cds (July 15) in black. Struck on arrival with ULTRAMAR and VALPARAISO straight line handstamps in red with Ship Letter and internal charge of 3½ reales due. Rare Gi = £ 3'500.rnProvenance: Collection "Beaver Creek", Phillips, London, 17 Nov 1988, lot 263.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200.00 CHF