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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1296

1868, Jan 6. Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Altona (Germany), initially carried by "David, Huber & Ca." of Rio (blue double oval), later embarked on the RMSP "Oneida" after leaving the British P.O. (small cds at top right). In France it received the "Brésil/Amb. Cal. Lille A" denoting mail originating from Brazil via England and addressed to foreign Continental countries. French "*F.48*" credit and "10" gröschen due on receipt. Just about five covers are recorded with this French "Lille A" postmark. Signed Lange. Starting Price US$ 200

Sold for
$260