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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1241

1822, April 20. Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Francomont (Belgium), with carriage of Belgian "Elipse" packet, bearing red "Antwerpen" straight-line at port of entry, then forwarded to destination by "Hewenith & Vymenam" forwarding agents as per manuscript endorsement on reverse. Single rate of "5" décimes charged to the addressee. A rare usage in this early period. Starting Price US$ 250

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