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  • Lot# : 800 Colombia

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    1940/41: 'Timbre Nacional' Fiscal Issue, the working archive from the American Bank Note Co. for the issue, the stunning collection of Essays with hand-painted design for the 5 pesos value in green & pale sandy brown and white;  beautiful 'A00000' Essay for 100 pesos in blue, grey, white and red, photographic completed Proofs on card for values between 1 c. and 1 p. (10, most annotated 'for denomination only' at base) with eleven examples, large format altered 50 c. Proof hand-painted in black & white, completed Proofs with or without value on sunken cards (18), 20 p. Proof with Herrara vignette in violet (and photograph from which the design was taken), a wonderful and fascinating archive, a unique and valuable assembly.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF