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1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Per continued...
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Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 159 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1937, Kosel essays of unissued designs, 40c. in four blocks of four in different colours and shades, two of them marginal, all unmounted, with o.g. except the
blue, which is without gum. (Image1)
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Est. £300-500
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| 160 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1934-35, Airmails, 5c., 10c., 30c., 40c. and 1p., die proofs on thick watermarked paper in the issued colours, showing the design framed in black and with a
"MUESTRA" perfin. Extremely rare. (Image1)
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Est. £1,200-1,800
Will close during Public Auction |
| 161 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1935, Insured Letter, 10c., 50c. (2) and 1p. (2), and Postal Saving "Piggy Bank" 10c., a group of six die proofs on thick watermarked paper in the issued
colours, each with the design framed in black and bearing a "MUESTRA" perfin. Very scarce. (Image1)
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Est. £1,000-1,500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 162 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1936, Airmails, "Carretera de Nuevo Laredo", 10c. and 40c., each represented by two n.h. perforated colour proofs, displaying a mirror image for the two 40c.,
while one 10c. is imperforate at left. In addition, a 10c. perforated colour proof used as additional franking on a 10c. stationery airmail envelope, used but probably not travelled, addressed to Guadalajara. (Image1)
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Est. £250-400
Will close during Public Auction |
| 163 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1934, "Indian Archer", 10c., a group of 43 colour proofs, including six blocks of four with "MUESTRA" perfin, a very rare and spectacular corner-sheet block
of eight on piece with "Clave: P.C.P.34-40 Prueba-Muestra" marginal imprint, a control marking at top and four "MUESTRA" perfins (of which three inverted), as well as two blocks of four and one strip of three with misplaced perforations. An
impressive and very rare assembly. (Image1)
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Est. £600-1,000
Will close during Public Auction |
| 164 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1934, "Indian Archer", sunken die proof in black on vertically laid thick paper, showing the design blurred. Unique. (Image1)
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Est. £200-300
Will close during Public Auction |
| 165 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1934, "Pro Universidad", 10p. value in six sunken die proofs of the centre on vertically laid thin card, in carmine, blue, sepia, green, black and dark
purple. (Image1)
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Est. £300-500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 166 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1934, Airmails, two specimens and one proof in black, featuring 15c. "Orizaba Volcano" and 20c. "Eagle Man" printed on high-gloss card with "MUESTRA"
perforation, and the same 15c. on yellowish medium-thickness card with "PRUEBA" perfin and cancelled at lower left (this being probably unique). An extremely rare group. (Image1)
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Est. £300-500
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| 167 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1934, Airmail, "Eagle Man" 20c., an interesting display comprising seven unmounted o.g. perforated colour proofs (two featuring two shades), mostly with sheet
margin and showing a blurred impression, as well as nine sunken die proofs on card. The former are quite scarce, and all are different.
(Image1)
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Est. £400-700
Will close during Public Auction |
| 168 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1934, "Pro-Universidad", 10p. Brown, imperforate colour proof, unmounted with o.g., ample even margins. Superb. (Image1)
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Est. £300-500
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| 169 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1935-38, "Industry" 10c. violet, "Chiapas" 10c. blue, and "Blacksmith" 5c., the first two being die proofs on thick paper in the issued colours, each with the
design framed in black and bearing a "MUESTRA" perfin; the third displaying the perforated stamp in a different colour affixed to the presentation paper and framed in black, with a "MUESTRA" perfin. Very scarce. (Image1)
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Est. £600-900
Will close during Public Auction |
| 170 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1939, Airmail, "Sarabia" 20c., specimens in a complete sheet of 30 with "MUESTRA" perfins, n.h., with the four stamps in the corners of the sheet cancelled by
a "Secretaría de Hacienda - Inspección Fiscal" cachet in blue, showing sheet numbers "73" in red and "68" in black, with notes attached at right, including, among other indications, "Prueba-Muestra", the signature of the head of the technical
department confirming the print run of the stamp, the machine used for printing, and the date. This is one of the great rarities of any proof and specimen collection of Mexico. Scott $24,000 as n.h. singles without the specimen perf. (Image1)
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Est. £3,000-5,000
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| 171 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1939, Airmail, "Sarabia", the 20c. definitive stamp affixed to thick paper and framed in black by hand in ink, with a "MUESTRA" perfin. Slightly reduced at
bottom. Very rare. (Image1)
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Est. £350-500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 172 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1934, Amelia Earhart, 20c. Red, "Muestra" overprint, unused with o.g., lightly hinged. Only 400 were issued with the "Muestra" overprint. (Image1)
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Est. £200-300
Will close during Public Auction |
| 173 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1935, "Emiliano Zapata", sunken die proof of the center but framed within an irregular octagon, printed on very thick watermarked paper. Very interesting and
very few known. (Image1)
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Est. £350-500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 174 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1939, "Cuatricentenario de la Imprenta de Mexico", a souvenir card showing six designs with their corresponding captions, with text indicating they were
engraved and produced by the "Talleres de Impresión de Estampillas y Valores de la Secretaría de Hacienda". Very rare, with only 100 examples printed.
(Image1)
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Est. £1,000-1,500
Will close during Public Auction |
| 175 |
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 1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period. 1940, "Cuatricentenario del Colegio de San Nicolás", a souvenir card showing six designs with their corresponding captions, indicating in the central text
that they circulated from 15th July 1940 to 30th June 1941, and in the text at the base indicating that they were produced by the "Talleres de Estampillas y Valores de la Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público", together with the date. Numbered as
example 78 of only 100 issued. (Image1)
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Est. £1,000-1,500
Will close during Public Auction |
1941-2006 Modern Period
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 176 |
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 1941-2006 Modern Period. 1942, "Fundación de Guadalajara", two designs represented in two sunken die proofs of the centres in black on card. Very rare in this format. (Image1)
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Est. £500-800
Will close during Public Auction |
| 177 |
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 1941-2006 Modern Period. 1942, "Fundación de Guadalajara", nine different sunken die colour proofs of the centre on thick paper, and a pair of plate colour proofs of the whole design on thinner paper. Very rare. (Image1)
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Est. £700-1,200
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| 178 |
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 1941-2006 Modern Period. 1947, "Justo Sierra", 14 proofs on card, including two sunken die proofs of the centre and the frame, both in black, and two of the whole design, as well as ten composite examples, formed
with the centre proof cut out and affixed over the die proof of the frame. Very rare. (Image1)
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Est. £700-1,000
Will close during Public Auction |
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