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  • Lot# : 4091 Mexico

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    Mexico City 4 r. carmine, a huge margined example used with tight margined 2 r. green on March 4, 1858 entire letter from Mexico City to New York, tied by FRANCO / MEXICO cds in black and by 'New Orleans / La.' datestamp (March 11) in black. Circular STEAMSHIP / 20 charge marking at right indicating the double rate paid. A fine entire, both most attractive and extremely rare. Signed Holcombe. Cert. Holcombe (1990).

    Provenance: Collection Isaac Backal (1989).
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold