Lot# 5192 - Auction 265-273
Auction 265-273
-> SOUTHAMERICA - Maritime Postal History 1606-1886 - The Everaldo Santos Collection
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Lot# : 5192 Great Britain
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RMSP 1874: Cover from Brighton to Asuncion, Paraguay endorsed "via Southampton", franked by 1867/80 1 s. green pl. 7 in a horizontal pair tied by "Brighton / 132" duplex (Feb 7). Reverse with "Kemp-Town / Brighton" cds (Feb 7). Carried on the "Neva" from Southampton to Buenos Ayres and thence by River Mail up the Parana and Paraguay rivers. Illustrated in Edition D'Or 59 on page 123. An extraordinarily rare destination - just three stamped pre-UPU Transatlantic mails to Paraguay are recorded.rnStarting bid : 1,000.00 CHFHammer price : 1,000.00 CHF -
