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Lot# 4458 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 4458 Guatemala

    1873: 1 peso yellow, perf. 11¾, a used horizontal pair, of excellent colour and centering for this issue, neatly cancelled by five pointed "*" handstamps in black. Beautiful and excessively rare - just seven pairs were recorded by Walter Lind the major student of the issue who attempted to replate both the 4 r. and the 1 peso - a pair being the largest known multiple of this stamp Gi 6 = £ 300+/Scott = $ 430+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF