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Auction: 16USA - The Frederick R Mayer Collection of Costa Rica
Lot: 107

#2, 1863 2r Scarlet, fine single, tied to neat cover to Halifax, Nova Scotia by clear strike of barred numeral postmark of Puntarenas, with matching clear ""Punta-Arenas. 29 Dic. 80/Costa-Rica"" double ring c.d.s. to left (PUN-Pmk5), endorsed in manuscript ""via New York"" at top left, New York Foreign Division transit c.d.s. on reverse and was rated as postage due ""10"" cents in blue crayon before sending on to Halifax, addressed to a well known stamp dealer of the era Harry Hechler, very fine and Estimate US$ 450-525

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