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Auction: 164 - The "Inclinados" Issues of Brazil including "Bull's Eye" Paper
Lot: 8

1844 60r black, type II, intermediate impression, a very fresh example featuring clear to large margins, tied on reverse by probably red ''Correio de Maranhao'' c.d.s. on November 30, 1845 entire letter not exceeding 1/2 ounce to Itapecurú-Mirim, tiny tear at right hardly detracting and acidic ink on the address as usually encountered, still though of very clean and fine appearance, an interesting and scarce single franking on the rare "Bull's Eye" paper, also being one of only four covers so far recorded in the ''Inclinados'' issue originating from Maranhão; 2010 Moorhouse certificate; RHM 6C.


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