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Lot# 6198 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 6198 Haiti

    1886 (Feb): 20 c. pale brown on yellowish, plate III, perf. 13½, a used example on 1891 double rate cover to Toledo, Ohio, USA endorsed at top with printed "United States Consulate" and manuscript "Agency at Aux Cayes, Hayti", neatly tied by oval Dutch packet marking "AMSTERD - W. INDIE / NEDERL. PAKETBOOT" (Dec 13) in black. Reverse with "New York / Paid All" transit and Toledo arrival cds (Dec 14). A fine and extremely scarce cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection "Cihangir", Corinphila sale 123, Zurich, 23-25 Oct 2000, lot 2483.rn                     Collection Scott Gallagher.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF