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Lot# 5224 - 182-185 Auction

  • Lot# : 5224 Brasil

    20 r. violet, horizontal pair and a horizontal strip of four used with 1876/77 100 r. deep green, all tied to small piece by three strikes of oval INSUFICIENTE handstamps in red and by octagonal RIO DE JANEIRO / PAQ. FR. J. No. 5 Paquebot 'Senegal' datestamp (Aug 2, 1882) in red (Salles fig. 1080). A famous and delightful piece.
    Provenance: Collection Norman Hubbard (March 1975), lot 1775.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF