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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1191

1850, 180r. black, well margined vertical pair in combination with 1854-61 10r. blue, vertical pair with full sheet-margin at left, cut slightly into at base, each neatly tied by dotted rectangles on back of March 22, 1865 entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires, dispatch cds on front and red framed "P.P.". The franking paid the double rate to Argentina as per 1860 Brazil-France Convention, with conveyance of the "Ligne Annexe de la Plata"-"Saintonge". A visually impressive and extremely rare franking. RHM 16, 19. Starting Price US$ 1,500

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