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Auction: 16USA - The Frederick R Mayer Collection of Costa Rica
Lot: 15

Great Britain #64a, 1873 1/- Deep green, plate 9, fine single tied to rare 1874 folded letter originating in San Juan, Costa Rica, and sent via the British mails in Colon, Colombia to London, first carried outside of the mails ""Via Limon"" (manuscript endorsement) to Colon, where the Great Britain stamp was cancelled by barred ""E88"" cancel and with matching clear ""A Colon/Oc 19/74"" c.d.s. just to left, superb strike of London Paid arrival c.d.s. at left, two usual vertical file folds, a very fine and c Estimate US$ 550-650

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