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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1208

1874, Oct 7. Newspaper wrapper from Rio de Janeiro to London, franked at printed matter rate not subject to postal conventions with 1866 20r. pair, tied by cork cancels with dispatch French-type cds alongside, Foreign Bureau datestamp on arrival and payment of 6d. The PSNC "John Elder" was responsible for the maritime conveyance. A scarce rate to England. RHM 24. Starting Price US$ 200

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