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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1260

1853, Oct 9. Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Genoa (Sardinia), conveyed by the "Brasileira" of the "South American & General Steam Navigation Co.", with framed green "Liverpool/Ship/No 5 1853 /C" h.s. (Robertson S.18), London, Calais and "Via Di/Pt. Beauvoisin" transits. "Colonies/& c. Art. 13" accountancy marking indicating English credit of 3s 4d. French tax of 17 décimes. Scarce. Starting Price US$ 150

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