Lot 10461 – 1842, April 2. Entire letter from San Juan to Havana, handstamped on dispatch wi
Lot 10461 – 1842, April 2. Entire letter from San Juan to Havana, handstamped on dispatch wi
Puerto Rico » Outgoing Mail
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Price realised
260 EUR
Estimate
250 – 300 EUR
Auction date
Thu 1 Jun 2023 at 18:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1842 (April 2). Entire letter from San Juan to Havana, hs on dispatch with red “Puerto Rico” double oval, then placed on board an Empresa de Correos Marítimos” ship as confirmed by “Correo Maritimo N°2” oval hs (P.E. 45), being exceedingly rare in yellow. Ink erosions on front, as frequently found. A very scarce and interesting usage of the “Empresa” on mail originating from Puerto Rico. Additional scans and images are being uploaded on a continuous basis.
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