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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 512

1867, 10c. brown, vertical pair from the upper left corner of the sheet, positions 1 & 14, clear to predominantly large margins, (20c being the single rate to specific South American destinations i.e. Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Argentina and Paraguay), applied on reverse of 31st March 1868 cover to Arequipa (Peru), tied by light strike of ´´Correo de La Paz/RB´´ cds, with Tacna transit cds which also ties the franking. A very significant first issue denomination which was very scarcely used on cover, with at most three covers in existence bearing this franking. An essential item for the advanced collection. Cert. Moorhouse. Ex Patiño. Starting Price US$ 5,000

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