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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1166

1826, Dec 9. Entire letter from Pernambuco to Lisbon, endorsed "Navegante Feliz" denoting the name of the Portuguese galley, bearing hexagonal "Pernambuco" handstamp and "80" rating mark, both in sepia. Only four covers are known exhibiting this postmark, this possessing the added significance of being transatlantic mail. RHM = R$ 18,000. Starting Price US$ 750

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