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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1197

1866, Sept 19. Envelope from Rio de Janeiro to Domfront (France), carried by the French "Estremadure" at double rate with "Verticais" 20r. strip of three, well margined, in mixed franking with "Dom Pedro" 500r., tied by cork cancels with corresponding Rio cds alongside, "P.D." and French entry in red. Envelope with paper strengthening along edges. According to Comelli, only three covers are recorded bearing a strip of three of this 20r. denomination, this representing a mixed franking. RHM 12, 29. Starting Price US$ 400

Sold for
$3,600