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219401

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Scott #4. Medio real orange, coarse impression, with full margins but minute fault at one corner, tied by blue c.d.s. of LA GUAIRA, AGO 10, to a fresh folded letter addressed to Caracas. Excellent condition for these scarce first issue covers.

125.00

         
 

219484

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Scott #42, 42a. Medio real rose overprinted "Contrasena - Estampillas de Correo" and another example with the overprint inverted, both with margins adequate to touching, on a folded letter originating at La Guaira and addressed to Caracas. Stamps tied by the double circle "CORREOS/LA GUAIRA" struck in black. An attractive and scarce item.

175.00

       
 

219494

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Scott #50a. Escuelas 5 centavos orange, imperforate, with large margins all around, tied by neat LA GUAYRA c.d.s. to a Very Fine folded letter addressed to Caracas, dated September 1st, 1879.

97.50

          
 

219495

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Scott #50a. Escuelas 5 centavos orange, imperforate, with large margins all around, tied by neat LA GUAYRA c.d.s. to a Very Fine folded letter addressed to Caracas, dated December 24th, 1879.

97.50

         

219498

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Scott #60. Twenty-five centavos "Escuelas" yellow. Very Fine stamp on a fine cover sent from La Guayra to Caracas on February 11th of 1882. The stamp has a double perforation at right, almost coincident.

97.50

         
 

219499

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Scott #60. Twenty-five centavos "Escuelas" yellow. Very Fine stamp on a superb cover sent from La Guayra to Caracas on October 8th of 1881. Great quality.

97.50

         
 

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Scott #60a. Twenty-five centavos "Escuelas" orange, attractive example tied to a folded letter addressed to Caracas by the LA GUAIRA c.d.s. of 15 June, 1882. Very Fine cover.

97.50

         
 

219502

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Scott #60a. Twenty-five centavos "Escuelas" orange, attractive example tied to a folded letter addressed to Caracas by the LA GUAIRA c.d.s. of 7 September, 1881. Very Fine cover.

97.50