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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1195

1854-61, 280r. red, cut into at upper right corner, otherwise large margins, on 25.10.1862 cover from Rio de Janeiro to Genoa, carried by the French "Bearn", with 150r. being underpaid according to the single 430r. rate to Italy, with "Insufficiente" oval h.s. of Rio twice struck, one being applied over the erroneously struck "P.D." h.s. The stamp tied by dotted rectangle of Rio, charged "12" décimes in manuscript. An unusual insufficiently prepaid cover. RHM 21. Starting Price US$ 400

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