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Lot# 120 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 120 Guatemala

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    1871 (March 1): First Issue, Coat of Arms, imperforate Proofs in issued colors, mostly unmounted og., a splendid selection (27 items: 125 Proofs) with 1 c. ochre in a pair, a marginal strip of three, two blocks of four (one with 'Contrôle / T.P.' in blue), a block of six and of nine; 5 c. bistre-brown with a single, pair, marginal strip of four and three blocks of four (all three are sheet marginal) and two marginal blocks of twelve, 10 c. blue with a manuscript crossed single and pair, marginal block of four (3), corner marginal blocks of four (2), one with 'Contrôle / T.P.' in blue in margin and 20 c. rose with two pairs, a marginal strip of three and a corner marginal strip of three, blocks of nine and of twelve; largely fresh and very fine. A fine and scarce lot, seldom encountered in quantity.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF