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Auction: 164 - The "Inclinados" Issues of Brazil including "Bull's Eye" Paper
Lot: 12

1844 60r black, types I and II, fine impression, clear at top and bottom, otherwise mostly good to large margins, applied on reverse of entire letter from Para to Maranhão, paying the single maritime rate and tied by "Grampará" octagonal datestamp in red and manuscript date "22 de Mço 1845" on March 25, faults and repairs on the upper stamp, which are usual characteristics in postal history of this issue and which do not detract, with backing paper attached where it has been originally affixed over the flap of the cover, a rare multiple featuring both types, with less than ten covers known from Grampará; 2010 Moorhouse certificate; RHM 6B+6C;

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