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Lot# 7361 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 7361 Argentina

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    1863: Escudito 5 c. rose, no accent, a used example with one shaved margin and three large margins with portion of adjoining stamp at left, used on 7 September 1863 entire letter from San Nicolas to France paying the internal rate, tied by dotted handstamp in black with circular CORREOS DE BUENOS AIRES transit datestamp alongside (Sept 12) in black. Carried to Rio by French Packet with octagonal "CONF. ARGENTINE / SAINTONGE" datestamp (Sept 12) in black (Salles fig. 1030). Transferred to the "Estramadure" with arrivals on reverse (Oct 19) and charged with handstruck '8' décimes due in black. A most unusual and rare cover. Cert. Solari (2009).
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF