cover 1884 (21 May) cover to Lisbon (3.7 arrival backstamp) bearing 1884 locally surcharged 80r. on 100r. grey-lilac, tied by Crowned "MACAO" in double circle (Webb Type Ci) with a second strike adjacent. A few stain spots affect the envelope, and to a lesser degree the adhesive. Rare. Photo | Christie's

Lot 318

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cover 1884 (21 May) cover to Lisbon (3.7 arrival backstamp) bearing 1884 locally surcharged 80r. on 100r. grey-lilac, tied by Crowned "MACAO" in double circle (Webb Type Ci) with a second strike adjacent. A few stain spots affect the envelope, and to a lesser degree the adhesive. Rare. Photo

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cover 1884 (21 May) cover to Lisbon (3.7 arrival backstamp) bearing 1884 locally surcharged 80r. on 100r. grey-lilac, tied by Crowned "MACAO" in double circle (Webb Type Ci) with a second strike adjacent. A few stain spots affect the envelope, and to a lesser degree the adhesive. Rare. Photo