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lot # 4507 - guatemala
Guatemala: 1888 Official envelope (small faults) with coat of arms showing the Quetzal bird of GUATE
1888 Official envelope (small faults) with coat of arms showing the Quetzal bird of GUATEMALA - "LIBERTAD / 15 / DE / SEPTIEMBRE / 1821 " RUFFINO BARRIOS / GENERAL PRESIDENTE / DE LA REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA / AMERICA CENTRAL " and on top " DIRECCION GRAL. DE CORREOS / GUATEMALA ", further to purple c.d.s " CORREO / JUNE 25 1888 / INTERIOR .As Rufino Barrios had already been dead 3 years prior to this envelope, the head post office overprinted the older stationery in order to reuse it. A RARE PRESIDENTIAL ENVELOPE.
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