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  • Lot# : 4087 Mexico

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    Guadalajara 4 r. carmine, a magnificent horizontal strip of three with ample margins on all sides used on small part of 1858 registered piece with fine 2 r. yellow green tied by FRANCO / GUADALAJARA datestamps (Schatzkes fig. 297) and 'mute whirl' cancellations (Schatzkes fig. 300) in black. One of the 4 reales showing a slight double print of 'Correos Mejico' ribbon. The 4 reales adhesive is particularly scarce in used multiples and this is an extremely fine and delightful piece. Signed Calves. Cert. Jaretzky (1988).

    Provenance: Collection Roberto Garcia Larranaga (Nov 1957) lot 115.
                            Corinphila sale 59 (October 1976) lot 5083.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF