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Auction: SW1020 - Maritime Mail of Spanish Colonies in America
Lot: 6

ArgentinaIncoming Mail1767, Sept. 25. Entire letter from Cádiz (Spain) to Buenos Aires, struck on dispatch with three postmarks in red including "3 De Plata" (reales) rate & "España" straight-lines and "Andalucia/Alta" two-line handstamps. From the date it is deduced that this letter was transported on the first regularly scheduled voyage of a Spanish Royal Mail Packet from Cádiz to Buenos Aires. The earliest incoming mail to modern-day Argentina bearing postal markings. Ex Kouri.>P>

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€5,000