1841/43: Covers (2) with January 1841 entire letter to Campüos endorsed "p. Correio" and rated "40" reis in manuscript, struck with circular "RIO / DE / JANEIRO" handstamp in black and 1843 cover to Ouro Preto struck with the "CORREIO GERAL DA CORTE" cds (July 11 - just three weeks prior to the Bulls Eye issue) and rated "50" reis in manuscript (ex collection K. Wittig). Small imperfections but an attractive pair.
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1832 (Feb 25): Entire letter from Sao Joao del Rey to Rio de Janeiro, rated "40" reis in manuscript, struck with straight line "S. JOAO. DEL REI" handstamp in brown (Ayres fig. 1170). Scarce.
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1843 (Oct 26): Entire letter to Rio de Janeiro with mansucript "pg.60" (Pago-Paid 60 reis) and cruciform manuscript date at left (26-1843-10), struck with superb strike of framed "V. DIAMANTINA" handstamp (Ayres fig. 1524) in brown. Reverse with docketing of receipt (20.11.1843). Scarce so fine.
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1842 (Nov 25): Entire letter to Rio de Janeiro rated "50" reis in manuscript, struck with very fine framed "PINDAMI/NHAN/GABA" despatch handstamp (Ayres fig. 1402) struck in black. Central file fold but a scarce and fine entire.
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1833 (Dec 28): Entire letter from Sorocaba to Rio de Janeiro, minor acid ink, rated "20" reis in manuscript, struck with superb framed "SOROCABA" handstamp in red (Ayres fig. 1505). A gem.
Provenance: Collection K.H. Wittig, Corinphila sale 184, Sept 2013, ex lot 4014.
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1845 (March 13): Official entire letter from Cidade de Nictheroy to Paraty, struck on despatch with framed "CIDADE / DE / NICTHEROY" handstamp (Ayres fig. 1371) in black.
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1842 (Dec 4): Prepaid entire letter from Villa de Guaratinguita to Rio de Janeiro endorsed "Pg. 50" reis at top, struck with very fine framed "VA. DE GUARATINGUITA" handstamp in brown (Ayres fig. 1528). Superb for this.
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1835 (June 16): Official entire letter to the President of Minas Gerais Province, headed "S.P." in manuscript at top, struck with superb strike of negative "CURV.o" handstamp in brownish-black, only known on pre-philatelic mail. Exceptional and most attractive.
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1845 (June 18): Entire letter to Ouro Preto endorsed "S.P." (Servicio Publico), struck on despatch with fine strike of straight line "VA. DEPITANGUI" handstamp in red-brown.
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1843 (May 8): Official entire letter from Jtabira to Ouro Preto with "S.P." at top and cruciform manuscript date "7-6-1843", struck with straight line "JTABIRA" handstamp in brown (Maasen I17). Superb and scarce.
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