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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 1355

1843, 60r. black, intermediate printing on medium paper, horizontal pair showing damaged frame lines at base of the adhesives -due to the poor wear of the copper plates-, principally wide margins, just touching in lower left corner, paying the single maritime rate up to 4 eighths on 23 December 1843 cover from Rio de Janeiro carried by the "Pernambuco" coastal vessel to Maranh"o, tied  by "Correio Geral. Da Corte" datestamp. Vertical crease just impinging on one adhesive. Scarce. RHM 2. Ex Lopes. Starting Price US$ 2,000

Sold for
$10,000