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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1131

1860, 120c. blue, diagonal half in deep shade with mostly very large margins, paying a single rate cover to Montevideo, tied by Minas double oval, with Montevideo ´´Sucursal´´ oval handstamp at top, scarce thus. Dated July 20, 1864. Slight toning not affecting the franking. A rare bisect cover showing the very elusive Minas cancel on dispatch. Cert. Hernández Rocha. Ciardi 16f. Ex Sciarra. Starting Price US$ 1,000

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