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  • Lot# : 440 Mexico

    1851 (April 22): Second sheet of entire letter from Zacatecas to France, endorsed 'Steamer via Liverpool', reverse showing double Forwarding Agent in manuscript with 'Tampico May 20, 1851 acheminée par Claussen & Frères' and 'Forwarded by Cramer & Co., New Orleans, June 6, 1851'. New Orleans cds and 'Paid / 5' alongside in red, struck with framed 'Colonies / &c. Art 13' in red in London (June 29) and charged 30 décimes due in black on arrival.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF