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Lot# 5472 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 5472 Mexico

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    Durango 1856: ½ r. blue, two horizontal pairs with large margins all round, used on September 24, 1857 cover from Guichapam to Durango cancelled by superb strike of the rare 'Guichapa' handstamp (Schatzkes fig. 259) in red. A delightful cover featuring an exceedingly rare cancellation: considered by many aficionados to be amongst the finest covers of the issue. Signed Todd AIEP. Photocopy of Cert. Jaretzky (1988).rnrnProvenance: 'La Filatelia Mexicana', May 1988, lot 2058.rn                   Collection Peter Broennimann, Corinphila sale 192, 18 Nov 2014, lot 4007.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF