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Auction: SW1006 - The Collector's Series, including important Chile and Portugal
Lot: 588

1860, June 16. Entire letter from Cauquenes to Santiago, franked by "Estancos" 5c., large to two slightly cut into margins (tiny tear at top), tied by very fine "CAUQUENES" straight-line handstamp, showing sender´s cachet in centre on front. Five franked covers are recorded with this postmark, of which just two are in black (after 1855); this is unique with this handstamp tying the franking. SFC MPF4. Ex Marticorena and Menéndez.

Sold for
€480