Sale 958 — 2008 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 7 June, 2008

Category — Foreign Countries

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
812
c
Sale 958, Lot 812, Foreign CountriesBRAZIL, 1843, 60r Black (2). Large even margins, tied by "S.JOAO DEL REY" straightline handstamp on folded letter dated March 30, 1844 to Rio de Janeiro, some ink erosion in address, stamp with trivial bend

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE BRAZIL 60-REIS BULL'S EYE TIED THE "S.JOAO DEL REY" PRE-STAMP MARKING.

A similar cover from the same correspondence realized Euros 7,000 hammer in the recent David Feldman sale of the Meyer collection.

E. 4,000-5,000
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