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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1007

1856, 60c. deep blue, position 30, sheet margin at right (4,5 cm), possessing an outstandingly neat impression and beautiful shade, touched in part of upper and lower sides, uncancelled as usual, on 29 December 1857 entire letter from Montevideo to Mercedes, carried to destination through Santa Lucía and San José. Vertical and horizontal folds clear away from the franking. Fewer than five marginal examples on cover are known. Cert. Moorhouse. Ciardi 1a. Starting Price US$ 5,000

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