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Lot# 6730 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6730 Mexico

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    Chiapas 1874: 100 c. red (4080), a quadrisected example, top right corner of the stamp, used to pay 25 c. rate, on 3 January 1882 entire letter from Tuxtla to San Cristobal, tied by oval fframed "ADMON DE CORREOS / DE TUXTLA" oval handstamp in black. Typical slight flap tears on reverse, but an exceptional franking of the greatest rarity in superb quality for the connoisseur of the issue. Unique. Ex collection Herbert Strauss. Certs. Mepsi (1971 and 1995).rnrn 
    Starting bid : 2,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600.00 CHF