Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1301
1860, Sept 30. Entire letter from Bahia to Porto, directly consigned to the French consular agency bearing "Brésil/2-2" octagonal datestamp (Salles fig. 1.055) used at Bahia, alongside showing quadruple "600" Portuguese tax. Backstamps including "Brésil/Guienne" (Salles fig. 1.011), as well as Lisbon transatlantic entry and arrival. An unusually fine usage of this very rare consular postmark. Salles: ""RR-Pièce d"amateu Starting Price US$ 1,000
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