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cover 1874 (24 Apr.) double rate envelope (slight creases) addressed to "Admiral The Honorable Arthur A. Cochrane C.B., H.M.S. Repulse, Valparaiso", marked "Via Panama", bearing (1d.) pair affixed over top edge of envelope and 1/- chrome-yellow pair, both tied by double-arc d.s., showing red crayon "8", "2/1" and "2/-", red Trinidad Paid d.s. and, on reverse, St. Thomas transit c.d.s.(3.5). A rare and colourful franking. Photo
cover 1874 (24 Apr.) double rate envelope (slight creases) addressed to "Admiral The Honorable Arthur A. Cochrane C.B., H.M.S. Repulse, Valparaiso", marked "Via Panama", bearing (1d.) pair affixed over top edge of envelope and 1/- chrome-yellow pair, both tied by double-arc d.s., showing red crayon "8", "2/1" and "2/-", red Trinidad Paid d.s. and, on reverse, St. Thomas transit c.d.s.(3.5). A rare and colourful franking. Photo

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cover 1874 (24 Apr.) double rate envelope (slight creases) addressed to "Admiral The Honorable Arthur A. Cochrane C.B., H.M.S. Repulse, Valparaiso", marked "Via Panama", bearing (1d.) pair affixed over top edge of envelope and 1/- chrome-yellow pair, both tied by double-arc d.s., showing red crayon "8", "2/1" and "2/-", red Trinidad Paid d.s. and, on reverse, St. Thomas transit c.d.s.(3.5). A rare and colourful franking. Photo