Sale No: 796
Lot No: 2155
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Cat No: Collection
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Puerto Rico, A Pelon-ton Stock of Infantes, 1855-98, a labor of love brought together over a decade, a near-complete compilation specializing on the Alfonso XII and XIII issues, in 14 counter books (#75-132), all identified by shade and catalogue number—many by both Scott and Edifil; useful to solid duplication throughout, with better including (mint/unused, unless noted) Scott #1, 2, 6, 7, 10, 10a, 11a (3), 12, 13a (2), 14-16, 16a, 17, 19, 22 Proof, 25a, 28a, 53-54, 73-74, 91, 93, 114 top margin imprint block of 10, 118, etc., etc.; five additional Puerto Rico stockbooks contain duplicates, Revenues and odds-and-ends specialty items, with even more Puerto Rico including Telegraphs (along with color print-out of catalogue), additional Pelons on stockpages, part- or full sheets in a sheet file, plus a small holding of covers including several Spanish-American War covers and letters; and if all that weren't enough, also included are four more counter books holding similar issues of Spain, Fernando Po, Cuba and the Philippines, used by the collector to compare and confirm colors, paper shades, overprint types, etc., Fine to Very Fine with much better throughout, well worth inspection; see a sampling online. Shipping charges apply - weight 35 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Video8 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
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Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00
Closed..Mar-26-2024, 14:03:01 EST
Sold For 2400
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