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Lot# 3089 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 3089 Brasil

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    60 reis grey-black, Worn Impression and 90 r. black, Intermediate Impression, in a horizontal pair, used on 1843 entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Cattas Altas Matto dentro, tied by "CORREIO GERAL DA CORTE" circular datestamps (Sept 23) in black. Illustrated in Juchert "Bull's Eyes on Cover" on page 165. Cancellation a tad smudged on the pair but a rare franking with just one further franking from Rio de Janeiro of this nature. Rare and attractive entire. Signed A. Diena.rnProvenance: Collection Norman Hubbard, RL, Basel, 14 March 1975, lot 1586; DF, Geneva, Nov 1982, lot 30101.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 23,000 CHF