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lot # 6721 - Overseas Argentina
1864: Escuditos 5 c. brick-red with narrow 'C', no accent, a fine and fresh example in combination with Rivadavia 15 c. blue perf. 11½, on Jan 23 1864 quadruple rate entire letter to Santa Fé, tied by framed "CORREO NACIONAL / DEL / ROSARIO" handstamp in blue. Horizontal file fold, nevertheless an extremely rare combination franking, possibly unique. Cert. Holcombe (1991).rnReference: Kneitschel catalogue on page 264.rnProvenance: Collection Gordon N. John, 83. Corinphila sale (Sept 1991), lot 5848.
Catalogue 288: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part IV)
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