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134(2). 1873. 20 black cts, two stamps. ARENYS DE MAR (BARCELONA) to GENOVA (ITALY). Postmark ARENYS DE MAR / BARCELONA, double postage rate circulated by the "via de mar" with an excess of 5 cts according to the rate in force since July 1868 (90 mils + 50 mils equivalent to 35 cts). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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136. 1873. 40 chestnut cts. MADRID to PARIS. MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL PRECURSOR BRAND OF WHAT LATER WERE COMMERCIAL LETTERHEADS.
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136(2). 1873. 40 cts purple chestnut, pair. MALAGA to NEW YORK (USA). On the front dater ETATS UNIS PAR OSTENDE. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE CIRCULATED THROUGH VIA DE BELGICA.
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132(2), 141. (1874ca). 5 cts pink, pair and 5 cts black. Addressed to BARCELONA. MAGNIFICENT.
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132, 136. 1874. 5 cts pink and 40 cts chestnut. VALLADOLID to BORDEAUX (FRANCE). MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE RANGE RATE IN THIS ISSUE.
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132, 133, 135. 1874. 5 cts carmine, 10 cts green and 25 cts chestnut. BARCELONA to PARIS (FRANCE). MAGNIFICENT AND EXTRAORDINARILY RARE COMBINATION OF POSTAGE TO COMPLETE THE RATE OF 40 CTS TO FRANCE, POSSIBLY ONLY KNOWN.
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133(3), 141(2). 1874. 10 cts green, three stamps and 5 cts black, two stamps. MADRID to BAYONNE (FRANCE). War Tax stamps are applied to complete the 40 cts rate to France (file fold). MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE COMBINATION OF POSTAGE.
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133(3). 1874. 10 green cts, three stamps. BARCELONA to FRANKFURT (GERMANY). Postage of 30 cts according to the rate in force since October 1872. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE RATE OF 30 CTS, THE LETTERS ADDRESSED TO GERMANY IN THIS ISSUE ARE VERY RARE, EVEN MORE WITH THIS RATE.
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133(4). 1874. 10 cts green, four stamps. ZARAGOZA to BAYONA (FRANCE). POINT RHOMBUS postmark. MAGNIFICENT.
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134(2). 1874. 20 cts black, pair. GRANADA to LYON (FRANCE). Postmark ARAÑA Nº5, from Granada. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE COMBINATION TO COMPOSE THE RATE OF 40 CTS TO FRANCE.
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134(2). 1874. 20 black cts, two stamps. BARCELONA to MARSEILLE (FRANCE). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE COMBINATION TO COMPLETE THE RATE OF 40 CTS.
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|ENVELOPE| 135, 137(3). 1874. 25 cts and 50 cts, three stamps. BAGoodELONA to BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA). MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL DOUBLE-POST LETTER VIA PORTUGAL WITH EXCESS OF 1 CTS.
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|ABOUT| 135(2). 1874. 25 cts chestnut, pair. BAGUR (GERONA) to GENOA (ITALY). On the front, date LA BISBAL / GERONA and handwritten "Sea route through Palamos and Cette". MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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136. 1874. 40 chestnut cts. Front from SEVILLA to REMSCHEID. Postage with 10 cts of excess according to tariff to Germany of October of 1872. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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136(2), 137(2). 1874. 40 cts, two stamps and 50 cts, two stamps. TARRAGONA to BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA). MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL DOUBLE CARRY LETTER VIA PORTUGAL WITH EXCESS OF 6 CTS.
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137. 1874. 50 overseas cts. BARCELONA to GENOA (ITALY). French postmark "2240", applied in transit and handwritten "By Vapor Danube", valued on arrival with "6" tenths, applying Italy's 60 cts tax stamp, due to lack of postage. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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141, 147, 153. 1874. 5 cts black, 25 cts chestnut and 10 cts chestnut. BARCELONA to ALBI (FRANCE). MAGNIFICENT TRICOLOR POSTAGE AND VERY RARE USE OF THE WAR TAX STAMP USED AS A COMPLEMENT TO THE ORDINARY RATE, PROBABLY THE ONLY KNOWN.
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143, 145, 147, 149. 1874. 2 cts yellow, 10 cts ultramarine, 25 cts chestnut and 50 cts yellow. BARCELONA to BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA). MAGNIFICENT AND SPECTACULAR POSTAGE OF FOUR COLORS TO COMPLETE THE RATE OF 87 CTS VIA LISBOA.
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144, 145, 149. 1874. 5 cts violet, 10 cts ultramarine and 50 cts yellow. BARCELONA to BUENOS AIRES. On the front handwritten 'Por la France'. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE COMBINATION OF POSTAGE.
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144, 145(2), 149, 150. 1874. 5 cts, 10 cts, two stamps, 50 cts and 1 pts. BARCELONA to BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA). MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL DOUBLE POST LETTER VIA PORTUGAL, INCLUDING THE VERY RARE 1 PTS GREEN STAMP, WITH EXCESS OF 1 CTS AND A FOUR-COLOR POSTAGE.
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145(4), 141. 1874. 10 cts overseas, four stamps and 5 cts black. VALLADOLID to PARIS (FRANCE). The War Tax stamp was unnecessary on letters addressed abroad. MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL COMBINATION OF POSTAGE, EXTRAORDINARILY SPECTACULAR.
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147(2). 1874. 25 cts chestnut, pair. LA BISBAL to GENOA (ITALY). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE POSTAGE.
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147, 148. 1874. 25 cts chestnut and 40 cts violet. BARCELONA to BUENOS AIRES. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE RATE OF 65 CTS TO ARGENTINA, VIA BARCELONA AND IN FORCE SINCE 1870.
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|ENVELOPE| 147, 149, 150. 1874. 25 cts, 50 cts and 1 pts. BAGoodELONA to BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA). MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL DOUBLE-POST LETTER VIA PORTUGAL, INCLUDING THE VERY RARE 1 PTS GREEN STAMP AND WITH EXCESS OF 1 CTS.
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(★) 148s. 1874. 40 cts violet (huge margins). NO TEETH. MAGNIFICENT AND ENORMOUS SPECTACULARITY.
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148, 149. 1874. 40 cts purple and 50 cts yellow. TARRAGONA to BUENOS AIRES. MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL COMBINATION OF POSTAGE.
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148(2). 1874. 40 violet cts, two stamps. MADRID to PARIS (FRANCE). Double bearing. MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL.
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148(2). 1874. 40 violet cts, two stamps. BARCELONA to MARSEILLE (FRANCE). RHOMBUS OF DOTS postmark Nº2240, applied upon arrival. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE DOUBLE PORTION.
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148. 1874. 40 cts violet. TARRAGONA to MARSEILLE. Postmark TARRAGONA / (46). MAGNIFICENT AND SPECTACULAR.
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148. 1874. 40 cts violet. MADRID to HAIDA (now NOVIBOR, in BOHEMIA). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE DESTINATION.
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148, 149. 1874. 40 cts purple and 50 cts yellow. TARRAGONA to BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA), via the Portugal route. MAGNIFICENT.
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149. (1874ca). 50 ct yellow. Front from BARCELONA to GENOVA (ITALY). RHOMBUS OF DOTS postmark Nº2240, from Marseille applied in transit. MAGNIFICENT.
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149. 1874. 50 cts yellow. VALENCIA to ROME (ITALY). MAGNIFICENT.
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150. 1874. 1 pts green. CADIZ to NEW YORK (USA). Circulated via England with postage in excess of 20 cts according to the rate of November 1872. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE IN THIS ISSUE WITH DESTINATION NEW YORK.
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153(4). 1874. 10 chestnut cts, two pairs. MADRID to DRUCOURT (FRANCE). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE COMBINATION OF 40 CTS TO FRANCE.
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153, 149. 1874. 10 cts chestnut and 50 cts yellow. MALAGA to NEW YORK (USA). MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE RATE FOR BELGIAN SHIP TO USA
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153. 1874. 10 chestnut cts. CERTIFIED postmark. MAGNIFICENT.
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143, 153. 1875. 10 cts and 2 cts ALICANTE to PORTO (PORTUGAL). Postmark ALICANTE / (9). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE DESTINATION AND POSTAGE.
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143, 153. 1875. 2 cts yellow and 10 cts chestnut. ZARAGOZA to LISBON (PORTUGAL). Postmark ZARAGOZA / (15). MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE COMBINATION TO COMPLETE THE RATE OF 12 CTS.
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144, 147, 153. 1875. 5 cts purple, 25 cts chestnut and 10 cts chestnut. ZARAGOZA to OLORON (FRANCE). MAGNIFICENT TRICOLOR POSTAGE AND VERY RARE COMBINATION TO COMPLETE THE RATE OF 40 CTS TO FRANCE, PROBABLY UNIQUE.
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146(2). 1875. 20 cts green, two stamps. BARCELONA to LYON (FRANCE). French postmark RHOMBUS OF POINTS Nº2240, from Marseille. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE COMBINATION TO COMPLETE THE POSTAGE OF 40 CTS, ESPECIALLY UNUSED WITH FRENCH POSTMARK.
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146(2). 1875. 20 cts green, pair. MALAGA to BORDEAUX (FRANCE). MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE COMBINATION TO COMPOSE WITH THESE STAMPS THE RATE TO FRANCE OF 40 CTS.
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146(2). 1875. 20 cts green, pair. MALAGA to PARIS (FRANCE) (address partially cropped). BEAUTIFUL AND RARE COMBINATION OF POSTAGE TO COMPLETE THE RATE TO FRANCE OF 40 CTS, ESPECIALLY IN THIS ISSUE.
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147, 153(2). 1875. 25 cts chestnut and 10 cts chestnut, two stamps. MOGUER to MONTPELLIER (FRANCE). Postmark MOGUER / HUELVA. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE COMBINATION OF POSTAGE TO COMPLETE THE RATE OF 40 CTS TO FRANCE WITH EXCESS OF 5 CTS, PROBABLY THE ONLY KNOWN.
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|ENVELOPE| 147, 154. 1875. 25 cts brown and 5 cts green War Tax. CADIZ to HAVANA (CUBA). Postmark CADIZ / (3) and on the front annotation "Mail Steamer". MAGNIFICENT AND RARE. Cert. GRAUS.
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148, 153. 1875. Violet 40 cts, chestnut 10 cts and Italian rate of 60 cts. Front directed to GENOVA (ITALY). RHOMBUS OF DOTS postmark Nº2240, from Marseille applied in transit. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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148(2). 1875. 40 violet cts, two stamps. BARCELONA to MARSEILLE, circulated by sea to Marseille. Postmark BARCELONA / (2). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE DOUBLE PORTION.
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149. 1875. 50 cts yellow. MADRID to LAGNAU (SWITZERLAND). Simple postage rate to Switzerland before entry into the General Post Office. PRETTY.
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|ABOUT| 149. 1875. 50 cts yellow. CADAQUES (GERONA) to GENOA (ITALY). Postmark SN FELIU DE GUIXOLS / GERONA. MAGNIFICENT.
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153(4), 154. 1875. 10 cts chestnut, strip of four and 5 cts green. SANTA MARIA DE NIEVA to ROUEN (FRANCE). Postmark STª Mª DE NIEVA / SEGOVIA, the War Tax stamp was unnecessary for letters addressed abroad. MAGNIFICENT AND SPECTACULAR AND VERY RARE COMBINATION OF POSTAGE.
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