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Auction: SW1020 - Maritime Mail of Spanish Colonies in America
Lot: 102

CubaOutgoing Mail1852, June 28. Folded cover from Trinidad of Cuba to Barcelona, displaying straight-line "Yndias" handstamp (P.E. 11), Corunna c.d.s., rated "5" for the single weight with accompanying "R" of Barcelona, this in order to avoid misunderstanding between reales and cuartos, "6.ms" maravedíes tax (exclusively paid in Catalonia for incoming mail in 1850's), and Barcelona c.d.s. on reverse. (No Photo)

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