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Lot# 5057 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5057 Brasil

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    RMSP / Brazilian Mails 1869 (Jan 8): Cover from Rio de Janeiro to Pernambuco endorsed "p. Danube" (RMSP), franked by imperfect 1850 10 r. black pair and 1866 Dom Pedro 10 r. green in a horizontal pair, tied by segmented cork 'cartwheel' handstamps in black and Rio de Janeiro cds (Jan 8). Reverse with Penambuco arrival cds (Jan 14). Thin paper cover with tape strengthening internally to protect from acid ink. Illustrated in Edition D'Or 59 on page 57. A fine cover showing the rate: Brazilian internal postage of 100 reis + British P.O. credit of 120 reis. Cert. B. Moorhouse (2013).rnProvenance: Collection Luis Alemany, Corinphila 185, Sept 2013, lot 5084.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF