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Standard sized folded letter, 140x75 mm (5½x3 inches)
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Mailed December 23rd, 1863 with Mendoza cancel tying stamp
- Valparaiso, Chile destination with no receipt markings
- The route at this time was over the Andes, a recent
option superceding the previous ship routes around the southern tip
of South America
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Franked with 1863 5 centavos rose worn plate Escudito (little
shield) paying 5 centavos
postage.
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