Lot 51021 – 1800ca Two cover fronts both sent from Concepción one to Santiago, addressed to Juan Bautisha de Aeta,

1800ca Two cover fronts sent from Concepción, one to Santiago, addressed to Juan Bautista de Aeta, Senior Official of the Santiago Post Office, charged at « 2 » reales, a double rate charge, the other front sent to Chiloé addressed to Don Antonio Alvarez, Brigadier of the Royal Army and Political and Military Governor of Chiloé, charged at just over a 2 ounce rate of « 8 3/4 » reales (the rate being 4 reales per ounce for transportation by sea), unusual fee, both with very fine strike of the « Concepcion De Chile » two line hs in red (S.F.C. MPF7a), scarce duo sent at different rates.