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Lot# 6679 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6679 Mexico

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    Durango 1856: 8 r. lilac, a superb example of rich colour with large margins all round, used on 1857 cover from Sta. Catalina to Mexico at quadruple rate, tied by boxed and dated DURANGO handstamp (April 25) in black (Schatzkes fig. 234). An outstanding and rare cover. Cert. Mepsi (1993).rnrnProvenance: Collection 'R.H.S.', Soler y Llach, Barcelona, 22 March 1994, lot 93.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200.00 CHF