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Argentina, Buenos Aires
957
2008-06-05
The Islander Collection of South America
63 °
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Sale 957, Lot 63, Buenos Aires 1858 5-Peso1858, 5p ("Cinco Ps") ("Cinco Ps") Ocher (5a). Light shade, margins well clear of framelines at sides, just slightly into top frameline and a bit cut in at bottom, tied by blurry ponchito cancel, "Correos de Buenos Aires 10 Ago 58" circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Parana, file fold well clear of stamp

VERY FINE. ONE OF THREE RECORDED COVERS BEARING THE 5-PESO BARQUITOS ISSUE (ONE OF WHICH IS CANCELLED IN MANUSCRIPT). AN IMPORTANT POSTAL HISTORY ARTIFACT OF BUENOS AIRES.

The 5-peso "heavy" rate was required on a letter weighing between 12 and 16 adarmes (-3/4 to 1 ounce).

Ex Sanchez and Galvalisi

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