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Lot# 427 - 191-195 Auction

  • Lot# : 427 Mexico

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    Campeche 1876: Provisional 5 centavos handstamped issue, oval ADMON. PRAL. DE CORREOS / EN / CAMPECHE at top and oval JEFETURA DE HACIENDA DEL ESTADO DE CAMPECHE below, both struck in blue on toned white paper, further overprinted '5' (centavos) in black; used with framed CARMEN / FRANCO datestamp (Feb 14) in black and also cancelled in manuscript. Some staining on reverse where originally glued to cover but a rare and very seldom offered Provisional. Cert. RPS (1959) Gi = £ 2'500/Scott = $ 2'000.

    Note: Just 8 off cover examples are recorded of the 5 centavos..
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold