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Auction: SW1020 - Maritime Mail of Spanish Colonies in America
Lot: 247

Puerto RicoOutgoing Mail1842, Aug. 22. Entire letter from San Juan to Havana, endorsed "Con carga" (accompanying, as stated inside, a load of garbanzo beans from Jerez) carried by the Spanish brigantine "Lungayén", delightfully struck on receipt with two-line "Islas De/Barlovento" handstamp (P.E. 33) in red, "2" reales marking (single maritime rate) and receiving c.d.s. on back. A very fine and well preserved entire.

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€250