Lot 40556 – 1767 (dated inside). Large part of folded letter from Laredo (Spain)

Stamp of Spain 1767  (dated  inside).  Large  part  of  folded  letter  from  Laredo  (Spain)
Stamp of Spain 1767  (dated  inside).  Large  part  of  folded  letter  from  Laredo  (Spain)
Stamp of Spain 1767  (dated  inside).  Large  part  of  folded  letter  from  Laredo  (Spain)
Stamp of Spain 1767  (dated  inside).  Large  part  of  folded  letter  from  Laredo  (Spain)

Lot 40556 – 1767 (dated inside). Large part of folded letter from Laredo (Spain)

Spain
Price realised
1’200 EUR
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Auction date
Thu 7 Dec 2023 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1767 (dated inside). Large part of folded letter from Laredo (Spain) to Comayagua, conveyed via Havana and Veracruz, displaying “Vizcaia” marking in black on dispatch, and “España” in red struck at Corunna, rated “3” Reales in manuscript on front. The earliest letter known to Central America bearing any of the “España” postmarks. Ex Sitjà.

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