Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1186
1850, 60r. black, a spectacular vertical pair with complete sheet-margin at left and vertical strip of four, predominantly good margins, on reverse of 23.4.1865 entire letter to Buckau (Prussia), insufficiently franked for the 430 réis rate according to the Brazil-France Convention also including British conveyance, carried by RMSP "Parana", Stamps tied by "Barra/De/S. Jo"o" oval and "Insufficiente" in red, with front showing Rio de Janeiro transit and French entry, manuscript "F. 38", erroneously applied instead of the F. 39 as per French-Prussian Convention, "10" gröschen blue crayon. Aachen transit on back. Cover edge imperfections at right. A rare and very attractive cover. RHM 14. Starting Price US$ 750
Sold for
$3,200