Sale 958 — 2008 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 7 June, 2008
Category — Foreign Countries
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
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BRAZIL, 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 bendVERY 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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