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Lot# 1778 - 213-217 Auction

  • Lot# : 1778 Mexico

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    1861 (Probably issued April 1862): 8 reales green on red-brown, without District name overprint, a mint block of six with large margins all round, marginal from right of sheet with vertical guideline intact, horizontal crease not greatly affecting the appearance of a scarce multiple (the largest recorded multiple is a block of six, another was in the Mazepa collection) with full unmounted original gum Scott = $ 900+.rnrnProvenance: Bill Shelton (Feb 1985), lot 1942.rn 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF