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Lot 420

mostly clear strike on ca. 1854 folded cover from Honda, Colombia (then the Republic of New Granada) to General Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera in New York City, manuscript "Paid", black "Boyd's City Express Post Nov 5 4" oval and matching "Paid J.T.B.", very fine, Mosquera had previously served as the President of New Granada and would later serve as the first President of the United States of Colombia, an interesting Boyd's use with a forwarding handstamp