Lot# 4057 - 191-195 Auction
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Lot# : 4057 Mexico
Durango 2 r. green, a fine large margined example from Plate 1, position 54, showing the 'Re-entry of the Value Tablet' above the 'Correos Mejico' ribbon above position 54 and showing part of the vertical guideline at right, neatly tied to February 28, 1857 cover to Durango by PEÑON BCO. handstamp (Schatzkes fig. 283) in red. Slight file fold across the adhesive but a remarkable example of the major plate variety used on letter. Follansbee 3Ipv1. Cert Jaretzky (1986).
Provenance: South Eastern, sale 18 (Nov 1980) lot 112.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 850 CHF