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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1281

1870 ca. Envelope from Rio de Janeiro to Wiltshire, insufficiently paid with 1d. red, neatly tied by "C83" barred oval showing "Insufficiently/RdeJ/Prepaid" oval h.s. alongside. A complementary fee of "11d" was applied to collect the correct 1s rate. Cover cleaned and vertical crease at right resulting in a tear affecting the adhesive, of no importance. Believed to be the only cover known with this postmark. S.G. Z40. Ex Glassco. Starting Price US$ 600

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