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Auction: 16USA - The Frederick R Mayer Collection of Costa Rica
Lot: 225

#5, 1885 5c Blue violet with 16mm overprint in black, horizontal pair tied by ""Liberia"" in oval pmks. on cover to New York, matching ""Liberia/7 Abrl. 87/Costa Rica"" c.d.s. alongside, Costa Rica transit marking and New York backstamp, Alfonso Salazar corner card on backflap, stamps with a few trivial toned specks, very fine; an important cover of not only Guanacaste, but in all of Costa Rican philately; 1987 PF cert Estimate US$ 5,500-6,500

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