Lot 42042 – 1856 (Oct 28). Entire letter from Rio to Porto “COMPAGNIE FRANCO-AMERICAINE/AGENCE DE BAHIA” double circle
Lot 42042 – 1856 (Oct 28). Entire letter from Rio to Porto “COMPAGNIE FRANCO-AMERICAINE/AGENCE DE BAHIA” double circle
Lot 42042 – 1856 (Oct 28). Entire letter from Rio to Porto “COMPAGNIE FRANCO-AMERICAINE/AGENCE DE BAHIA” double circle
Brazil » Postal History
Price realised
160 EUR
Estimate
100 – 200 EUR
Auction date
mer. 2 déc. 2020 at 18:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1856 (Oct 28). Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Porto, placed on board the French “Barcelone” on its first and unique voyage to Brazil, with faint strike of “COMPAGNIE FRANCO-AMERICAINE/AGENCE DE BAHIA” double circle in blue, charged with “120” reis, bs on receipt, less than ten letters are recorded with this navigation-company hs.
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