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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1292

1856, Dec 9. Entire letter from Bahia to Porto, placed on board the French "Barcelone" on its first and unique voyage to Brazil, with blue "Compagnie Franco-Americaine/Agence De bahia" double circle, charged at "360" réis on arrival for a weight from 2 1/2 to 3 octaves, with two slits due to disinfection. Some soiling to cover. About eight letters are recorded with this navigation-company postmark. Starting Price US$ 250

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