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22 October 2026 | 15h 00

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✉ FILIPINAS. 1778 (25 diciembre). MANILA a ROMA. Carta completa con texto. Circulada vía Acapulco- Mexico City-Veracruz-Cádiz en el buque llamado "Galeón de Manila" que en esta época hacía el viaje una vez al año. Marcas MA/NILA, tarifa manuscrita "3" reales de plata (moneda utilizada en las Colonias) y marca en rojo "4V" reales de vellón (moneda utilizada en España). Carta frágil y con diversas roturas. EXCEPCIONAL, sólo tres conocidas. Una de las cartas más antiguas circuladas en Asia con marcas postales. Entire letter with text from Manila to Rome mailed via Acapulco to Mexico City and thence via Vera Cruz to Cadiz on the annual routing for the "Galeon de Manila". Struck with oval framed "MA / NILA" handstamp in red and rated "3" reales de plata in manuscript and oval "4V" reales de vellon handstamp in red. Exceptional and extremely rare - one of just three surviving covers.

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