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Lot# 6671 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6671 Mexico

    Lagos 1856: 2 r. green, a vertically bisected example, right half, used on 23 May 1858 entire letter from Lagos to Leon, tied by oval framed "ADMON PRAL DE CORREOS / DE LAGOS" handstamp in black (Schatzkes fig. 659). An exceptional and rare franking. Signed J.K. Bash, C.Goebel, Ruiz Perez. Cert. Goebel (1996) Scott = $ 600.rnrnProvenance: Collection Erich Koenig, Sotheby's, New York, 30 May 1995, lot 46.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF