Page 14 - The Rouletted Issues of Chile

1877 ROULETIED ISSUE
(American Bank Note Company)

Five Centavos Interdepartmental Letter Rate

Aug29th 1880 (dated inside) Topocalma to Santiago franked 5 centavos

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Five Centavos Interdepartmental Letter Rate (with Pacific War cancel)

Wrapper sent to Valparaiso (received Feb.28th 1878) franked 5 centavos

Adhesive tied by "dumb" cancel used during the War of the Pacific

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The Wu of the Pacific ran from 1879 to 1883 and involved Chile, Bolivia and PeruJt started with a quarrel bet\W:en Otile and
Bolivia regarding their respective land rights to Antofagasta. V uious types of obliterator are to be found.