Auction: SW1020 - Maritime Mail of Spanish Colonies in America
Lot: 338
Cuba1864, 1r. blue on salmon, ample to large margins, cancelled by faint strike of oval grid on October 1864 envelope from Havana to Nassau (Bahamas), with matching "Habana" c.d.s. adjacent, showing "Ship-Letter/Nassau" arrival datestamp, red "Advertised" small straight-line denoting that the letter was announced in a list at the post office for final delivery, following "Unclaimed" manuscript marking, all applied on front. An extraordinary and very desirable usage. Edifil Ant11. Ex Borromeo d'Adda.
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€1,400