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  • Lot# : 4135 Brasil

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    60 reis black, Early Impression in a deep shade with large margins all round, used on March 1844 entire letter from St. Joao del Rei, Minas Geras to Rio de Janeiro, tied by large straight line S. JOAO . DEL REI handstamp in brown (Ayres 1170). The cancellation ink somewhat tropicalised into the adhesive and some repairs to strengthen the entire. An attractive and very rare cover.
    Provenance: Collection Norman S. Hubbard (May 1986), lot 2073.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,500 CHF