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Lot# 2669 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 2669 Chile

    1849 (Aug 28): Entire letter from Santiago to Bordeaux, struck on despatch with oval "SANTIAGO / DE CHILE" in red with "FRANCA" alongside (prepaid as far as Panama), struck in transit with unusual usage of both "PANAMA / TRANSIT" in red and three line dated "PANAMA / TRANSIT" in black (Sept 25). Thence via London and Calais (Nov 3) and charged on arrival with '15' charge mark altered to '21' décimes due. Rare.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold