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Lot# 6825 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6825 Italy

    Segnatasse, 1871 (May 31): Double rate unpaid entire letter from Montevideo to Genova, fair "CORREO MONTEVIDEO" despatch and octagonal French "MONTEVIDEO PAQ. FR. J No 2 31 MAI 71" shipmail datestamp on front, taxed upon arrival with 2 lire, bearing Segnatasse 1870 2 l. blue & brown, tied by clear GENOVA cds (June 1) in black. Horizontal file fold well away from the franking, some corner wear, nevertheless an appealing cover with this stamp, which made its journey on board of the steamer "Jindh" on the French line J between Buenos Ayres and Bordeaux. Sassone = € 1'200.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold