Lot# 882 - Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 882 Mexico
Monterrey 1861: 4 r. black on yellow, a horizontally bisected example (top half) used with a quadrisected example from the lower left corner, as 3 reales on 26 May 1861 cover to Durango, tied by fine strike of boxed and dated "MONTERREY / MAYO 26" handstamp in black (Schatzkes fig. 860). Extraordinarily rare and in the foremost possible quality. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. Jaretzky (1983) Scott = $ 10'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Mondolfo, Corinphila sale 70, March 1984, lot 3297.Starting bid : 5,000 CHFHammer price : not sold