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Lot# 191 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 191 Brasil

    1866: 10 r. vermilion, single example used on a complete Newspaper (Gazeta da Bahia) tied by segmented cork cancel in black with 'Bahia' cds above, carried on Steamer 'Gironde' to Porto and charged '20' reis to pay in black on arrival ((Nov 24) with arrival cds and 'P. Transatlantico' datestamp struck in red. Some minor aging but a scarce usage Scott = $ 500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF