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  • Lot# : 4089 Mexico

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    Guanajuato 4 r. carmine vertically bisected used in combination with horizontal pair of ½ r. blue to pay 3 real rate on May 17, 1858 entire letter to Mexico City, all tied by two strikes of oval framed CORREOS / GUANAJUATO handstamps (Schatzkes fig. 472) in black. A delightful and rare entire in the foremost quality.

    Provenance: Collection Albert Quast (Dec 1968) lot 125.
                            Collection Renato Mondolfo, Corinphila sale 70 (March 1984) lot 3211.
                            Collection Isaac Backal (1989).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF