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Auction: SW1015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series
Lot: 131

1859, 1/2r. orange, enormous margins all round, tied by square of rectangle dots, which was produced after the introduction of postage stamps, on 30 July 1859 single rate entire letter from La Guaira to Caracas, endorsed ''2° Correo''. Tape reinforcements on two edges as well as along horizontal filing crease (clear of adhesive). Fewer than five covers are recorded showing this cancellation in the classic period. Cert. Moorhouse. Ex Heister.

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€360