Auction: 4024 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1239
Brazil 1877 (14 Aug.) stampless commercial entire letter addressed to Bordeaux by the "Equateur" bearing a superb strike of the handstruck "T" in box with Rio de Janeiro c.d.s. alongside with handstruck rate mark and French packet transit c.d.s.; early use of the tax mark. Also 1878 (8 May) stampless yellow envelope to New York and 1879 (26 Jan.) underpaid envelope to U.S.A. bearing similar tax marks. (3 covers)
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£190