1884-1913 Post-Classic Period continued...
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 79A |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1895, "Mulitas", Officials, 10p. blue without watermark, overprinted "MUESTRA", displaying an outstandingly good centring and a great freshness, small tear at top. At most three
examples recorded. (Image1)
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Est. £1,200-2,000
Will close during Public Auction |
| 80 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1897, "Aguilitas", 5c. brown-carmine, imperforate essay of an unissued design with small "SPECIMEN" overprint in purple. Extremely rare and desirable, with at most three recorded. (Image1)
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Est. £800-1,200
Will close during Public Auction |
| 81 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1899, "Aguilitas", a magnificent die proof of the centre in black, displaying the eagle with a dark background, numbered "505" at bottom and showing the printer's complete imprint
"Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ld. Engravers, London". Unique and spectacular. (Image1)
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Est. £500-800
Will close during Public Auction |
| 82 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1899-1903, "Aguilitas", four imperforate colour proofs, including the 1c. in blue and bistre, the former showing part of a "CANC..." cancellation for "Cancelled", with a partial
manuscript notation in the margin at bottom and the crossed-out number "2764", the other (bistre) mounted on card, as is the 2c. in the same colour, also on card, and the 4c. red-brown. Extremely rare proofs in a unique assembly. (Image1)
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Est. £500-750
Will close during Public Auction |
| 83 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1899, "Aguilitas", 1c. to 20c., twelve Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. colour proofs on India paper with "SPECIMEN" perfin, all different, with the 2c., 4c. and 10c. being represented with
more than one example. A very rare group. (Image1)
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Est. £1,000-2,000
Will close during Public Auction |
| 84 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1910, "Centenario", 50c. (2), 1p. (5) and 5p., eight imperforate colour proofs on India paper, prepared by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. for the 1910 Issue, featuring the "SPECIMEN"
perfin. The high four values with small thinning, not detracting from this exceptional assembly. (Image1)
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Est. £600-1,200
Will close during Public Auction |
| 85 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1899, "Aguilitas", "Cathedral of Mexico City" 5p. brown and black, imperfoate colour proof affixed to card. Unique. (Image1)
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Est. £400-600
Will close during Public Auction |
| 86 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1899, "Aguilitas", 1c. to 5p. complete set of ten specimens with four small "Frey Diamond" perfins, unmounted original gum, sheet margin at base in the 1p. A couple of examples with
negligible thin spots. (Image1)
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Est. £300-500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 87 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1903, "Aguilitas", incomplete set of five, wanting the 50c., with "MUESTRA" overprint, o.g. The 5c. and 10c. have faint thin spots. (Image1)
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Est. £250-400
Will close during Public Auction |
| 88 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1899, "Aguilitas", 50c., 1p. and 5p., the three highest denominations in imperforate colour proofs on thin card, featuring small "SPECIMEN" overprint in blue in the lower right
corner. Exceedingly scarce. (Image1)
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Est. £400-700
Will close during Public Auction |
| 89 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1899, "Aguilitas", "Juanacatlan Falls", 1p. composite die proof of the centre and the frame, in brownish carmine on thick paper. Slight vertical crease not detracting from this
unique and spectacular item. Signed Todd. (Image1)
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Est. £1,400-2,000
Will close during Public Auction |
| 90 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1899, "Aguilitas", 50c. 1p. (2) and 5p. (3), six imperforate colour proofs with "SPECIMEN" perfin. Very scarce. (Image1)
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Est. £500-1,000
Will close during Public Auction |
| 91 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1899, "Aguilitas", 50c. blue (small thin spot and tiny imperfection on top) and 1p. green (the latter with the centre cut off), imperforate colour proofs of the frame, with
"Cancelled" obliterator, as well as 1p. purple mounted on card. A very rare trio. (Image1)
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Est. £700-1,000
Will close during Public Auction |
| 92 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1899, "Aguilitas", 1c. to 5p. complete set of ten with small "MUESTRA" overprint, original gum. Two examples with negligible thin spots. Very scarce. (Image1)
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Est. £800-1,200
Will close during Public Auction |
| 93 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1900, "Aguilitas", "Oficial" overprint, 1c., 2c., 10c., 15c., 20c., 50c., 1p. and 5p., additionally overprinted "MUESTRA" diagonally at lower right. Two stamps with minor thin spots,
but none of the higher values. Exceedingly scarce. (Image1)
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Est. £900-1,200
Will close during Public Auction |
| 94 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1908, "Complementarios" Postage Dues, eight different trial colour proofs, including 1c., 2c., 4c., 5c. (2), 10c. (3), printed on stout paper, with "SPECIMEN" perfin at base. A very
difficult assembly. (Image1)
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Est. £500-1,000
Will close during Public Auction |
| 95 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1910, "Centenario", an extraordinary assembly of eleven die proofs representing every centre of this issue, each bearing the printer's imprint and control number below, reading
"Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ld. Engravers, London". The three high values are printed on card, the remainder on medium wove paper. A spectacular and unique display. (Image1)
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Est. £3,000-5,000
Will close during Public Auction |
| 96 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1910, "Centenario", 1c. to 5p. complete set with o.g., displaying a faint "MUESTRA" overprint in green. (Image1)
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Est. £300-500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 97 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1910, "Centenario", 3c. brown-yellow, die proof mounted on sunk cream card, with the printer's imprint below "Bradbury Wilkinson y Ca. Grabadores Londres", exceptionally displayed in
Spanish. Unique. (Image1)
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Est. £900-1,500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 98 |
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1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1910, "Centenario", 1c. to 5p. complete set, with o.g., except for the three highest values which are affixed to piece, diagonally overprinted "SPECIMEN". The 1c. and 3c. have corner
perforation imperfections. The "Specimen" overprint is scarcer than the "Muestra", making this a rare and difficult set. (Image1)
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Est. £700-1,200
Will close during Public Auction |