Bidspirit auction | São Tomé and Príncipe *

São Tomé and Príncipe * 1898/1901 – King Carlos I Mouchon. MF52, 100 réis, blue on blue, smooth paper, perforation 11 ¾. Stamp isolated on a cover sent from São Tomé (29.11.00) to New York (27.12.00) with transit through Lisbon (12.12.00) to pay the second rate of ordinary mail for a letter to UPU countries weighing between 15 and 30g, according to rates table no. 3 of Decree no. 729 of 25.10.1894, in force from 01.01.95. Cover transported on the maritime route from São Tomé to Lisbon by the packet LOANDA.