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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1090

1860, 60c. pale brown, fine impression, extremely fresh with large margins on all sides, used on January 19, 1860 entire letter to Buenos Aires, tied by bold strike of ´´Administración de Correos/Salto´´ ornate oval. The cover was underpaid for the single 120c. rate to Argentina, and therefore charged in manuscript ´´1 p.´´ on arrival. A very elusive cancellation used tying the franking on one of the earliest covers recorded with this stamp. Superb appearance. Cert. Hernández Rocha and Díaz Paulos. Ciardi 12Aa. Ex Hoffmann. Starting Price US$ 750

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