Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1226
1889, Aug 9. Registered 300r. red postal stationery envelope from Rio de Janeiro to Costa Rica, additionally franked with 1876 100r., postmarked by blue cds on departure, transits including Danish rose registration mark and St. Thomas backstamp. Carried at single UPU rate including 200r. registration fee, embarked on the American "Advance". The only cover known in the entire Empire Period of Brazil addressed to Costa Rica. RHM 34A, EN-11. Starting Price US$ 250
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$1,400