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Auction: 16USA - The Frederick R Mayer Collection of Costa Rica
Lot: 76

#2, 1863 2r Scarlet, three singles with fine centering, all tied to blue colored folded entire dated June 14, 1867 to New York by light strikes of barred numeral postmarks, the three stamps paying the triple rate, as with the previous cover it was carried on the Puntarenas route via Panama and Aspinwall, and upon arrival in New York it was struck (also tying stamps) by large ""Steamship/20"" due handstamp, faint soiling to cover, a fine and most unusual frank Estimate US$ 500-600

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