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Lot# 5106 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 5106 Brasil

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    1871 (Nov 22): Entire letter at double rate from Rio de Janeiro to Deventer, Netherlands sent unpaid and endorsed 'p. Str. Douro'  (British Packet, but travelled on a French Steamer), with Rio despatch cds in blue alongside rare 'Brésil / Amb. Cal. Lille A' datestamp in black (Dec 15) and rare framed Convention marking "*F.22*" in black (Van der Linden fig. 1145) applied in Paris. Deventer arrival (Dec 17) on reverse of a fine and rare entire.rnProvenance: Collection Paulo Comelli, Spink, Lugano, March 2012, lot.1298.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF