Auction: SW1018 - The Collectors' Series
Lot: 408
Telegrams, Telegraph & Telephone Stamps - The Professor Shaul Ladany Collection, Part IIBrazilTelegraph Stamps1871, 500r. rose-carmine, large margined vertical pair, good colour for this stamp, cancelled by fine strike of blue "Direcção das Linhas/Telegra 3718 Phicas/Do Interior" handstamp (with 3718 number denoting the number of the telegram), on corresponding telegram form from Rio de Janeiro, dispatched at the station of Curitiba and addressed to the postal administration of Paraná. The 1,000 réis franking paid the up to 50 words single rate. The only complete document so far recorded in the Imperial Era of Brazil. RHM T-5. Ex Santos. Photo
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