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Lot# 144 - 181th Auction

  • Lot# : 144 Brasil

    60 reis black, early Intermediate Impression on greyish paper, a fine four margined example (huge margins on three sides, close but clear at top), used on May 1844 entire letter to Rio de Janeiro (Tixieira correspondence), tied by straight line S. JOAO. DEL REI handstamp in brown (Ayres 1170). A fresh and fine entire, especially so with the stamp applied to the obverse of a letter. Illustrated in Juchert on page 119.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500 CHF