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Auction 29

Lot 263

1889, underpaid cover from Castle Rock, Colorado to Sweden, franked with two 5¢ Bank Notes (some toning), underpaying the triple weight UPU letter rate to Sweden. Front shows opera glass "T/25 CENTIMES" handstamp indicating the underpayment, plus manuscript "40" öre postage due notation. Reverse bears two 20ö second issue Swedish postage due stamps (Sc J17) all tied by FILIPSTAD arrival c.d.s. Unusual underpaid cover with scarce postage due franking, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 216.
Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized $90

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