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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1297

1869, Jan 24. Envelope (opened for display) from Rio de Janeiro to Upsala (Sweden), with Brazilian "Rio-Janeiro" cds on back, carried by RMSP "La Plata", with superb "Brésil/Amb. Cal. Lille B"and "*F.21*" handstamp indicating French credit. Swedish red crayon on delivery. Just three covers are known bearing this French distribution datestamp for Brazilian mail, this being addressed to a rare destination. Starting Price US$ 250

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$1,100