Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas Americas (North, Central & South America) - Day 1

Coloridos 1861: 430 r. yellow, a vertical pair with good to large margins all round, used on 1866 cover carried at double rate from Rio de Janeiro to Leipzig endorsed per French Packet "pr. Guienne Str. via Bordeaux" tied by dotted roller handstamps and Rio despatch datestamp in black. Framed "P.D." in red applied in Rio, thence via Bordeaux and Aachen to Leipzig (March 24). A spectacular and very rare cover. Signed Knapp.
Provenance: Collection Marcos Chusyd, Soler y Llach, Barcelona, 5 Dec 2017, lot 2125.