Mexico continued...
1884-1913 Post-Classic Period continued...
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 99 |
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 1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1910, "Centenario", 1c. blue, 5c. carmine, 15c. orange and black, and 20c. brown and black, four imperforate colour proofs with "SPECIMEN" perfin at base, mounted on two rejoined
pieces displaying the name and address of the printer Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. in London. The only example recorded of such a composite proof and sample. (Image1)
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Est. £1,200-1,800
Will close during Public Auction |
| 100 |
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 1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1910, "Centenario", 1c., 2c., 4c., 5c. and 10c., five imperforate colour proofs with "SPECIMEN" perfin at base. The 10c. is damaged as a result of at least another application of the
Specimen perfin. Very scarce. (Image1)
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Est. £400-600
Will close during Public Auction |
| 101 |
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 1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1910, "Centenario", 1c. (2), 5c., 15c. and 20c., five colour proofs, all imperforate except for one of the examples of the 1c. value, which is perforated. (Image1)
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Est. £300-500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 102 |
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 1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1910, "Centenario", piece from the U.P.U. Berne archives, bearing a vertical strip of three of 20c., 50c. 1p. and 5p., affixed and tied by the purple Madagascar double-circle
datestamp reserved for U.P.U. specimen distributions, reading "Postes et Télégraphes/Collection de Berne/Madagascar". Unique. (Image1)
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Est. £700-1,000
Will close during Public Auction |
| 103 |
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 1884-1913 Post-Classic Period. 1910, "Centenario", 1c. to 5p. complete set of specimens with sheet margin at left and withoug gum, displaying the "Frey Diamond" perfin. Very fine and scarce. (Image1)
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Est. £250-350
Will close during Public Auction |
1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Per
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 104 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1914,"Transitorio", 5c. milky blue, die proof on card prepared for the Annual Assembly of the American Philatelic Society in Niagara Falls. 300 examples were
printed. (Image1)
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Est. £200-300
Will close during Public Auction |
| 105 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1914, "Correo Transitorio", a group of seventeen die colour proofs, including four printed on the very scarce card surface, the others on medium or thin
paper. This issue was produced by George W. Linn Co. for the Constitutionalists. (Image1)
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Est. £500-750
Will close during Public Auction |
| 106 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1915, "Gobierno Constitucionalista", "Carranza" and "Corbata", assembly comprising 28 perforated colour proofs including the very rare Scott 516 perf. 11
"Gobierno Constitucionalista". Very interesting an scarce. (Image1)
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Est. £600-800
Will close during Public Auction |
| 107 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1915, "Post Office", 5p. two imperforate essays, with one in black on glossy thin paper, the other in brown on medium wove paper, displaying balanced margins.
Very rare. (Image1)
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Est. £300-500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 108 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1915, "Aguilita", "Zaragoza" and "Morelos", 1c. and 4c. lithographic essays on gummed medium and thick paper, as well as a very rare engraved essay of the 3c.
value on glossy card. All printed in black. . A fantastic and very difficult trio. (Image1)
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Est. £400-700
Will close during Public Auction |
| 109 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1915, "Map", "Lighthouse" and "Post Office", 40c., 1p. and 5p., nine die proofs in different colours, all printed on card, except one 50c. in green-olive on
wove paper. A very fine, comprehensive and rare assembly. (Image1)
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Est. £600-900
Will close during Public Auction |
| 110 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1915-16, an outstanding assembly comprising 14 essays and 72 plate colour proofs, including "Map of Mexico" 40c. with 19 proofs, most with a trapezoidal punch
hole (indicating specimens) and also featuring three pairs; "Veracruz Lighthouse" 1p., represented by 14 essays, including five of just the centre in black (one single and one block of four) and the frame alone in two blocks of four and one single,
in black and brown, as well as 15 single plate colour proofs of the whole design in different shades; and the highest denomination, the "Post Office" 5p., displayed in 38 plate colour proofs, with two singles showing just the centre, six blocks of
four (including misplaced centres and one block with a double impression of the frame) plus one single, the remaining 11 proofs being singles of the full design and one pair, all in different shades. A comprehensive and very difficult display. (Image1)
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Est. £800-1,400
Will close during Public Auction |
| 111 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1915, "Post Office", a group of eight sunken die proofs of the centre, including seven in different colours on thin card, plus one extremely rare example in
black on medium wove paper; additionally, a die proof of the whole design in bistre and blue-green on glossy paper (small surface scuff at right). An outstanding and rare group. (Image1)
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Est. £1,000-2,000
Will close during Public Auction |
| 112 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1916, "Corbata" overprint, colour proofs of the overprint only on different coloured papers, including a single on thin paper, a pair on medium paper, and
three blocks of four on thick paper. Overprint applied to all issues of the "Centenario" that had been demonetized and withdrawn in September 1915. Very fine. (Image1)
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Est. £300-500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 113 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1916, "Carranza", 10c., two die proofs in blue and dark brown on thin buff card. An exceedigly scarce duo. (Image1)
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Est. £300-500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 114 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1916, "Carranza", 10c., a group of 21 colour proofs, featuring 18 from the plate in eight different shades, including four pairs (two with gum on obverse) and
one block of four, as well as three very rare single die proofs (also these on gummed paper), all different in this trio. (Image1)
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Est. £800-1,200
Will close during Public Auction |
| 115 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1916, "Coat of Arms", 1c. in three blocks of four and five singles, all perforated except two imperforate singles, in rose-red, slate and greyish indigo.
These were sold by George W. Linn through the "Stamp Collector". (Image1)
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Est. £200-300
Will close during Public Auction |
| 116 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1916, "Barril" overprint, a comprehensive assembly of 53 colour proofs of the overprint: 45 applied on the 1908 "Complementarios", the 1910 "Centenario"
values, the 1914 "Denver" issue, and in combination with the "Carranza" monogram values; the remaining eight proofs displaying only the overprint, including two on card, the others on wove paper. Used to increase the face value of the stamps in
response to the high inflation caused by the revolution and the demonetization of the "Centenario" issues in September 1915. (Image1)
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Est. £500-750
Will close during Public Auction |
| 117 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1916, "Carranza", proof of an essay for an unissued design on thin card, displaying the value tablets left blank, showing the general fully facing forward
rather than slightly turned to the right as in the issued design. A visually impressive and very rare showpiece. (Image1)
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Est. £400-700
Will close during Public Auction |
| 118 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1916, "Carranza", 4c. dark brown essay on thin card and 10c. red-brown, the later beaing an essay featuring an unissued design, onummed paper. A very fine
duo. (Image1)
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Est. £200-300
Will close during Public Auction |
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