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Lot# 3609 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 3609 Mexico

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    Chiapas 1861: 8 r. green on red-brown, a single example, sheet marginal horizontal pair with vertical guideline at right and single 4 r. black on yellow, without District name overprints, all with large margins but with some contemporary creasing on application, used on small piece cancelled by three strikes of italic 'Tuxtla' handstamp (Schatzkes fig. 132) struck in blue. Rare and most attractive piece.rnProvenance: Aguirre (1933); Collection Roberto Garcia Larranaga (Nov 1957) lot 442; Collection Fernando Diaz Ramirez (Aug 1983) lot 1903; Collection Peter Broennimann, Corinphila sale 192, Nov 2014, lot 4213.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF