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Auction: 168 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 706

Colonaire, "CO" Abbreviated Village Datestamp, in red tying the franking and with extraordinarily neat strike alongside on July 28, 1882 envelope to Tourama, a large estate at Rabacca, paying the internal rate with 1881 1d Drab; a most desirable example, the finest of only three recorded on cover -no covers with this postmark were gathered in the extensive Messenger and Jaffé collections-, in addition,


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