Auction: 7014 - Europe & Overseas                                                                                                       
                    
                    Lot: 1004
                
                    
                        Argentina  Buenos Ayres  1840 (17 Aug.) entire letter addressed to Frederick Huth in London "p. Gottfried Mencken"  and rated "8", the reverse bears a superb strike of the crowned double-oval "ShipLre/folkstone" in black; two vertical folding creases. Sent during the British Blockade of Buenos Ayres and with partial transcription of the contents. Photo
                                            
                    
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