Lot# 888 - Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 888 Mexico
Guadalajara / Cocula 1864/66: Eagle Third Period ½ r. lilac-purple in a horizontal pair, 2 r. orange overprinted Cocula, Invoice 243-1864, sub-consignment 131-865 and 4 r. green with unclear Invoice but sub-consignment 131-865, used on 17 October 1865 entire letter to Guadalajara tied by two strikes of framed "CUALE" handstamps in black (Schatzkes fig. 378). A delightful and rare entire carried at rare 7 reales rate. Cert. Jaretzky (1983).rnrnProvenance: Collection Mondolfo, Corinphila sale 70, March 1984, lot 3434.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,800 CHF