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Lot# 7387 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 7387 Brasil

    1866: Dom Pedro 200 r. black, a sheet marginal example with part imprint, used on 1869 cover from Rio de Janeiro to Vienne, France cancelled by fine segmented cork handstamp in black with Rio cds at left (Sept 8). Underpaid for single weight (280 reis) and struck with oval "INSUFFICIENTE" in red. Carried by Liverpool Brazil & River Plate Steam Navigation Co. Steamer and struck with "BRESIL / BORDEAUX" entry marking in blue (Oct 15) with '8' décimes charge marking in black. Slight peripheral aging but an attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold