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Lot# 4084 - 191-195 Auction

  • Lot# : 4084 Mexico

    Guadalajara 4 r. carmine, a huge margined example with vertical guideline at right and plate flaw outsized 'U' in 'Cuartos' at base, used on 1857 local cover to Guadalajara tied by circular FRANCO / GUADALAJARA datestamp (Schatzkes fig. 297) in black (February 26). The adhesive possibly cancelled on arrival as the docketing states 'Fevr. 23'. A fine and scarce cover.

    Provenance: Bill Shelton (Feb 1985) lot 1780.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold