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Lot# 5074 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5074 Brasil

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    1871 (March 1): Cover from Porto Alegre to France via Rio, franked by 1866 Dom Pedro 100 r. green, a single and vertical pair, cancelled by smudged dotted handstamp in blue with "Porto Alegre" cds on obverse in blue. Mailed via Rio de Janeiro (March 7) and struck with oval framed "INSUFICIENTE" in red as underpaid by 20 reis. Four French datestamps including Greoux in black (April 2) also tying the adhesives and charged '8' décimes due upon receipt. Illustrated in Edition D'Or 59 on page 72. Scarce and unusual.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 260.00 CHF