International Philippine Philatelic Society

Auction No. 63

Closing Date: 8pm, EST, November 25, 2011

 

 

 

 

Spanish Period & Provisionals

 

 

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Spanish Period - Stamps

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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1.

1 – Used. Faded copy tied with partial Small Baeza CDS. Three good margins, just touching on top. Scott Cat $300.

45.00

2.

4a – Used. Slightly faded copy tied with Circle of Dots cancel. Wide margin on left, others tight. Thin paper. Scott Cat $275.

50.00

3.

5 – Used. Dull appearance possibly caused by oxidization from cancel (visible on reverse). Heavy Circle of Dots cancel. Four good margins. Scott Cat $190.

40.00

4.

6 – Used. Circle of Dots cancel. Minor tear on top and minor thin on reverse. Good colour for this issue and nice overall appearance. Scott Cat $550.

100.00

5.

6 – Used. Slightly smudged Circle of Dots cancel. Nick on top and minor thin on reverse. Good colour and decent margins for this issue. Nice looking stamp. Scott Cat $550.

120.00

6.

7 – Used. Good colour and margins for this issue. Smudged circle of dots cancel. Scarce and often missing from most collections. Scott Cat $1100.

350.00

7.

10b – Used. Tied with Circle of Dots and Partial Large Baeza cancels. Minor thin on reverse not affecting overall appearance. Three wide margins, just touching on bottom. Lovely shade.

10.00

8.

17 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Minor thin on top left noticeable on reverse (and possibly further thins under hinge). Three good margins, touching on top. Vibrant colour and nice looking stamp. Scott Cat $600. Scarce stamp.

400.00

9.

18 – Used. Manuscript (pen) cancel. Four generous margins for this issue. Good colour. Difficult stamp. Scott Cat $140.

70.00

10.

20 – Used (Heavy HR). Manuscript (pen) cancel. Average to good margins. Nice colour and very appealing appearance.

25.00

11.

20a – Used. Parrilla cancel. Two good margins, other two tight but not touching. Small thin not affecting front view.

20.00

12.

27 – Mint (OG, HR). Average to good margins, just touching on left and right. Disturbed gum (very dark appearance). Diagonal bend not noticeable from front. Good colour and overall appearance for this difficult stamp. Scott Cat $325.

100.00

13.

27 – Used. Parrilla cancel. Minor thin on reverse not affecting front. Average to good margins. Vibrant colour and clean HPLN overprint. Nice looking stamp. Scott Cat $225.

70.00

14.

27 – Used. Parrilla cancel. Good to wide margins for this issue. Light cancel not detracting from overall appearance. Scott Cat $225.

85.00

15.

28 – Mint (Part OG, HR). Good to excellent margins. Horizontal crease not visible from front. Good colour and nicely struck overprint.

30.00

16.

28 – Used. Parrilla cancel. Three good margins, just touching on top. Lovely colour and cancel that does not detract from overall appearance. Difficult stamp.

15.00

17.

30 – Mint (NG, HR). Good colour and margins for this issue. Nice centrally struck overprint. Scott Cat $115.

40.00

18.

30 – Used. Three average to good margins, tight on right. Vibrant colour and nice overprint. Sound stamp.

15.00

19.

34 – Mint (NG, HR). Four good to excellent margains for this issue. Good colour and lightly applied HPLN overprint. Very fine.

20.00

20.

34a – Used. Parrilla cancel. Three average margins, cutting into on right. Heavy thinning on reverse, not really affecting front appearance.

15.00

21.

37 – Used. Partial Parrilla cancel. Vertical surcharge, Reading Downward. Four good margins, and nice overall appearance. Scarce stamp.

10.00

22.

38 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Vertical surcharge, Reading Upward. Four good margins, vibrant colour and nicely struck overprint. Very fine.

12.00

23.

38 – Mint (NG, HR). Vibrant colour with four excellent margins. Overprint Diagonally Upward. Minor thin on top right (mostly on margin). Striking example of this difficult stamp.

12.00

24.

40 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Stamp centred left, commonly found off-centre. Good colour and sound appearance.

5.00

25.

40, 42 – Mint (NG). #40 centred high, small thin on reverse with lovely deep colour. #42 (HR) centred slightly low, good colour and generally sound.

25.00

26.

41 – Used. Light Circle of dots cancel. Well centred and generally sound. Good looking stamp and seldom found nicely used.

12.00

27.

43-47 – Mint Set. 43 (NG) with small thins; 44 (Part Dry OG, HR) with small thin and couple of blunt perfs on bottom; 45-46 (OG, HR) average condition; 47 (Part OG, Heavy HR) with vibrant colour and sound stamp. Difficult set to assemble. Scott Cat $299.

80.00

28.

43-47 – Used Set. Generally fine with Parrilla or ‘Manila – Star’ postal cancels. 47 with slight colour fading on right. Difficult set to obtain postally used. Scott Cat $127.

35.00

29.

44 – Used. Stamp centred low. Partial ‘Manila – Star’ CDS on stamp with average colour. Difficult to find postally cancelled.

15.00

30.

51 – Used. Stamp centred bottom right. Minute pin-hole noted, visible from reverse. Good colour for this issue. Scarce stamp and seldom offered.

15.00

31.

59 – Used. Base stamp centred top right. Partial ‘Manila – Star’ CDS. Good colour and nicely struck surcharge. Odd blunt perf common for this issue.

10.00

32.

59a – Used. Inverted Surcharge Error. Parrilla cancel. Pulled perfs on bottom left and bottom right of stamp. Minor crease, visible from back. Scarce and seldom offered. Scott Cat$350.

200.00

33.

60 – Used. Base stamp centred top. Odd blunt perf and tone spot noted on bottom perfs. Difficult stamp and seldom offered.

20.00

34.

61 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Base stamp centred low. Minor toning noted, mainly on top perfs. Top right corner perf folded over. Nice surcharge. Very scarce and missing in most collections.

125.00

35.

64 – Mint (NG, light HR). Good colour and decent centring for this issue. Few blunt perfs on top. Difficult stamp to obtain mint.

12.00

36.

66 – Mint (NG, light HR). Diagonal crease affecting about one third of the stamp. Vibrant colour and well centred. Not an easy stamp to find.

15.00

37.

70 – Mint (OG, Light HR). Very light thins on reverse not affecting front. Centred top right with rough perfs (common for this issue). Deep colour. Very scarce. Scott Cat $500.

100.00

38.

72 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Base stamp centred right. Vibrant colour and very crisp overprint, not often found so complete and as well applied. Very fine.

25.00

39.

72-73 – Mint Set. 72 (Dry OG, HR) well centred and vibrant colour with odd blunt perf; 73 (NG) centred bottom right with good colour and sound stamp. Scott Cat 107.

35.00

40.

73 – Used. Indistinct cancel. Base stamp centred low. Rich colour and nicely struck overprint. Sound and very desirable stamp.

4.00

41.

75 – Used. Light, partial ‘Manila – Star’ CDS. Base stamp slightly mottled appearance, with some blunt perfs. Nicely struck surcharge. Scarce stamp.

25.00

42.

80 – Mint (NG, HR). Reintegro Overprints, showing both types (45 and 35 degree angles). Tone spots noted on perfs. Scarce duo and seldom offered.

15.00

43.

84 – Used. Parrilla Cancel. Centred right with a few blunt perfs on right side. Small thin on reverse, not affecting front. Good colour. Very scarce and rarely offered postally used.

100.00

44.

92 – Used. Inverted Surcharge Error. Base stamp centred low. Postal and manuscript cancels. Lovely overall looking stamp.

20.00

45.

94 – Used. Double Surcharge Error. Partial Parrilla cancel. Thins, pulled perf on top and minor tear on right. Very clear doubling of surcharge. Scarce.

10.00

46.

96 – Mint (OG, HR). Inverted Surcharge Error on Horizontal Pair, right stamp with error. Left stamp with diagonal crease, noted from back. Very nice stamps.

30.00

47.

97 – Mint (NG, HR). Double Surcharge Error. Rounded perf on bottom left and odd blunt perf. Minor perf foxing. Good base colour. Light second surcharge but visible. Very Scarce stamp.

80.00

48.

98 – Used. Double Surcharge Error. Stamp centred right. Rounded perfs on top right and odd blunt perf. Sound stamp and very clear doubling of surcharge.

25.00

49.

102 – Mint (NG). Double Surcharge Error. Stamp centred bottom left. Sound stamp with clear doubling of surcharge. Scarce.

25.00

50.

103 – Used (HR). Inverted Surcharge Error. Telegraph Hole Punched supported by hinge on reverse. Stamp centred bottom. Foxing around perfs otherwise sound.

20.00

51.

104 – Used. Inverted Surcharge Error. Stamp centred bottom. Pulled perfs on right and odd blunt perfs. Foxing around perfs. Average condition.

15.00

52.

112 – Mint (NG, Light HR). Centred slightly low. Very small thin noted on reverse for accuracy. Lovely base colour and superbly central surcharge. Very Fine.

20.00

53.

118 – Mint (NG, HR). Inverted Surcharge Error. Deep thin on reverse and perf faults. Tropical toning.

10.00

54.

118 – Mint (Dry OG, NH). Double Surcharge Error. Horizontal pair with right stamp showing error. Rough perfs, common for this issue. Gum toning causing minor foxing on front. Very nice.

20.00

55.

120 – Mint (NG, HR). Foxing and toning noted giving an overall dull impression around the stamp. Clean surcharge. Not as easy to find mint as indicated by Scott.

2.00

56.

121 – Mint (NG). Well centred and good perfs for this issue. Toning on reverse causing dull appearance. Good overall appearance.

2.00

57.

123 – Used. Manuscript (pen) cancel. Inverted Type e Surcharge. Odd blunt perf, otherwise a nice looking stamp.

25.00

58.

124 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Base stamp centred left. Lovely colour and clear, centrally struck surcharge. Striking example and not often seen so fine.

10.00

59.

126 – Used. Telegraph Hole Punched. Dull colour on base stamp but nicely struck surcharge. Few blunt perfs on bottom right, otherwise a nice looking stamp.

15.00

60.

127 – Mint (NG). Well centred and lovely clean overprint. Odd minor blunt perf noted for accuracy. Very scarce stamp moreso in such fine condition. Scott Cat $300.

200.00

61.

128 – Used. Telegraphic Hole Cancel. Well centred base stamp and nicely struck surcharge. Good colour. Thin on reverse, not showing through. Minor blunt perfs noted for accuracy.

8.00

62.

145 – Mint (OG, HR). Arrow Below ‘F’ of ‘Filipinas’ Variety (Peterson Type 10). Good colour and well centred for this issue. Nice stamp.

10.00

63.

173 – Mint (OG, Large HR). Very well centred for this issue. Tiny thin not detracting from overall appearance. Scarce to find so fine.

15.00

64.

179 – Mint (OG, NH). B/50 on part sheets (five strip of ten) with left and right selvedge. Minor perf separation noted, common for large blocks of these issues. Generally fine to very fine. Scarce in large multiples.

55.00

65.

189 – Used. On small piece with light ‘Correos- Manila’ CDS. Fresh appearance and not often seen so fine.

10.00

66.

191 – Mint (OG, Light HR). Very well centred with vibrant colour and good perfs. Very fine in all respect.

10.00

67.

211 – Used. Horizontal Pair with telegraph cancel. Seldom seen in multiples. Stamps centred slightly right and with normal rough perfs.

10.00

68.

P18 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Centred left. Thin on reverse and few tone spots, just visible on front. Average colour for this scarce stamp. Often missing from most collections.

55.00

 

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Spanish Period – Covers and Postal Cards

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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69.

8 – Cover Front (with partial back) from Manila to Cadiz, Spain. Stamp tied with Parrilla cancel and ‘Manila – 8 December 1863 – Filipinas’ CDS along side. Backstamped with Algeciras and Cadiz receiving CDS. Late usage for this issue and generally fine appearance.

120.00

70.

56 x 2 – Double rate Cover from Manila to Valencia, Spain tied with Pair of stamps tied with indistinct ‘Manila – Star’ CDS. Few faults around cover edges and minor toning around perfs on left stamp. Indistinct Valencia receiving backstamp. Nice looking cover and not easy to find.

160.00

71.

H&G 2, Edifil 2 – Postal Card, 3c on 50m Reddish-Brown. Unused. Very minor scuff marks, otherwise a fine looking card. Not easy to find.

35.00

72.

H&G 3, Edifil 3 – Postal Card, 3c Vermilion. Unused. Very small pinhole on top noted for accuracy. Odd tiny tone spot, otherwise fine for this card.

15.00

73.

H&G 4, Edifil 4 – Postal Card, 2c Dark Brown. Unused. Sound card in fine condition, not often seen as such.

15.00

74.

H&G 5, Edifil 5 – Postal Card, 3c + 3c Reddish Brown. Unfolded. Unused. A little foxing noted around edges, otherwise very fine for this card. Seldom offered unfolded.

35.00

75.

H&G 7, Edifil 7 – Postal Card, 3c Orange. Unused. Vertical crease on left not affecting stamp. Scarce card with only 1000 printed.

17.00

76.

H&G 8, Edifil 8 – Postal Card, 2c Reddish-Brown. Unused. Crease on top left corner and minor foxing on left side. Only 5000 printed.

15.00

77.

H&G 10, Edifil 10 – Postal Card, 2c Blue. Unused. Sound card in fine condition for this issue.

25.00

78.

H&G 12, Edifil 12 – Postal Card, 5m Reddish-Brown. Unused. Sound card and very fine condition for this issue.

25.00

79.

H&G 13, Edifil 13 – Postal Card, 1c Green. Unused. Sound card and very fine condition for this issue.

25.00

80.

H&G 14, Edifil 14 – Postal Card, 2c Dark Violet. Unused. Sound card and not often found as fine as this.

20.00

81.

H&G 15, Edifil 15 – Postal Card, 3c Reddish-Brown. Unused. Top right hand corner cut into slightly. Discoloured (possibly from toning). Difficult card.

30.00

82.

H&G 16, Edifil 16 – Postal Card, 5 + 5m Brown. Unused. Folded pair. Clean and sound cards. Very nice.

45.00

83.

H&G 17, Edifil 17 – Postal Card, 1 + 1c Green. Unused. Folded pair. Clean and sound cards. Very fine condition and appearance.

45.00

84.

H&G 18, Edifil 18 – Postal Card, 2 + 2c Dark Violet. Unused. Folded pair. Clean and sound cards. Lovely appearance.

40.00

85.

H&G 19, Edifil 19 – Postal Card, 3 + 3 Reddish-Brown. Unused. Folded pair. Clean with very fresh appearance.

45.00

 

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Spanish Period - Specimens

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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86.

47 – Mint (NG, HR). Ministerio de Ultramar - Muestras (Peterson Type 1). Nicely centred and good perfs for this issue. Lovely, vibrant colour. Very fine and Scarce.

75.00

87.

Edifil NE2 – Mint (NG, HR). Ministerio de Ultramar - Muestras (Peterson Type 1). Unissued 1873 Amadeo Proof. Well centred. Minor thin on reverse not affecting front. Very minor toning from hinge remains. Excellent colour.

45.00

88.

Edifil NE3 – Mint (NG, HR). Ministerio de Ultramar - Muestras (Peterson Type 1). Unissued 1873 Amadeo Proof. Few blunt perfs on right and touching. Good colour and nicely struck overprint. Scarce

45.00

89.

52 – Mint (Dry OG, Heavy HR). Ministerio de Ultramar - Muestras (Peterson Type 1). Few blunt perfs and round on bottom left. Very minor perf foxing noted for accuracy. Nice colour on base stamp. Not easy to find.

40.00

90.

54 – Mint (Dry OG, HR). Ministerio de Ultramar - Muestras (Peterson Type 1). Well centred and good colour. Odd blunt perf otherwise sound. Lovely looking stamp. Scarce.

40.00

91.

57 – Mint (NG, HR). Ministerio de Ultramar - Muestras (Peterson Type 1). Very minor thin on reverse not affecting front. Minor foxing on perfs otherwise nice stamp with good base colour. The hardest to find in this set. Scarce.

40.00

92.

164 – Mint (OG, NH). Horizontal Pair. Stamps centred right, otherwise a nice looking pair with vibrant colour. Very fresh. Scarce in multiples

50.00

93.

196 – Mint (OG, HR). Vibrant colour and well centred for this issue. Normal rough perfs noted. Nice looking stamp

10.00

94.

197 – Mint (OG, NH). Vibrant colour. Centred slight to top right. Normal rough perfs noted. Nice looking stamp

10.00

95.

198 – Mint (OG, HR). Centred slightly to bottom left. Vibrant colour and nice overall appearance. Normal rough perfs noted.

10.00

96.

199 – Mint (OG, NH). Vibrant colour. Well centred and very fresh appearance. Normal rough perfs noted.

10.00

97.

200 – Mint (OG, HR). Jumbo stamp with very fresh appearance. Nicely centred. Few blunt perfs on bottom noted for accuracy.

10.00

98.

P7 – Mint (OG, NH). Horizontal Pair. Very minor perf separation at top. Beautiful stamp with vibrant colour. Scarce in multiples.

50.00

 

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Spanish Period - Perfins

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Spanish Period - Printers Waste

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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99.

43 – Mint (NG, HR). Imperf Single with top margin and partial imprint. One inverted. Horizontal crease and slightly grubby appearance. Scarce with selvedge.

25.00

100.

46 – Mint (NG, Light HR). Perf Horizontal Pair. One inverted. Normal rugged perfs. Average colour. Not often seen in multiples.

25.00

101.

46-47 – Mint (OG, HR). Perf single with #46 inverted. Rough perfs and pulled on top left. One of the scarcer printers waste.

25.00

102.

52 – Mint (NG, Heavy HR). Imperf single. One inverted. Wide stamp showing clear doubling. Lovely looking stamp.

20.00

103.

52 – Mint (NG). Imperf B/4. One inverted. Horizontal fold on bottom third, visible from front. Very deep shade and very striking.

40.00

104.

55 – Mint (NG). Privately Perf single (perf 12). One inverted. Deep colour with second print significantly shifted to the left. Interesting

20.00

105.

55 – Mint (NG, HR). Imperf B/4. One inverted. Beautiful block with deep coloured imprints. Exhibition quality and very fine.

40.00

106.

56 – Mint (NG). Horizontal Pair. One inverted. Few tone spots on left stamp. Light shade. Not often seen in multiples.

25.00

107.

65 – Mint (NG). Imperf single. One inverted. Large thin on reverse just showing through. Light imprints but with very wide margins.

15.00

108.

68 – Mint (NG). Imperf single. Both prints upright (not inverted). Good margins all around with vibrant colour. Very fine.

20.00

109.

77 – Mint (NG). Imperf B/4. One Inverted. Beautiful block with major shift on second printing. Not often seen so dramatic.

30.00

110.

78 – Mint (NG). Imperf B/4. One Inverted. Beautiful block crisp impressions. Good margins on left and bottom. Striking item.

25.00

 

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Spanish Period - Forgeries

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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111.

42 – Segui Forgery. Mint (NG). Imperf B/4. Wide left and bottom margins. Good colour and clean. Slight bend on bottom right corner. Striking and a nice reference piece.

20.00

112.

53– Segui Forgery. Mint (NG). Well centred and good colour. Couple of pulled perfs. Sound stamp. Good reference.

10.00

113.

84 – Segui Forgery. Mint (Dry OG, NH). Well centred with long, ragged perfs. Nice reference stamp.

10.00

114.

208 – Fournier Forgery. Mint. Vertical pair, with gutter between. Stuck to small piece (from Fournier Page). Scarce forgery.

12.00

115.

209 – Fournier Forgery. Mint. Imperforate stuck to small piece (from Fournier Page). Wide margins on left and bottom. Nice overall appearance.

7.00

116.

210 – Fournier Forgery. Mint. Imperforate stuck to small piece (from Fournier Page). Good to very good margins all around. Good reference stamp.

7.00

117.

211 – Fournier Forgery. Mint. Perforated stamp stuck to small piece (from Fournier Page). Overprinted ‘Faux’ on top left in black. Nice looking stamp.

10.00

118.

211 – Fournier Forgery. Mint. Imperforate partially stuck to small piece (from Fournier Page). Good to wide margins.

7.00

119.

Fournier Cancel Forgeries. Six examples of overprints and cancellations used by Fournier. Cut from forgery page. Good reference for the specialist.

5.00

120.

166 Zamboanga Overprint – Mint (NG). Stamp centred left with rough perforations. Not recorded as being surcharged on this issue.

5.00

121.

P8 Zamboanga Overprint – Mint (NG). Few blunt perfs on base stamp. Mottled surcharge. Not recorded as being surcharged on this issue.

5.00

 

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Spanish Period - Marianas

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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122.

87 – Tied with Boxed ‘CERTIF’ cancel, Peterson Type 15 (only used in Marianas). Very well centred stamp and complete cancel, rarely seen so fine. Scarce usage.

65.00

123.

88 – Tied with Boxed ‘CERTIF’ cancel, Peterson Type 15 (only used in Marianas). Couple of thins on reverse and few blunt perfs on right, otherwise a lovely looking stamp with crisp cancel. Scarce.

65.00

124.

87 – Tied with partial Boxed ‘CERTIF’ cancel (rounded corners), Peterson Type 15 (only used in Marianas). Very well centred and sound. Scarce.

65.00

125.

147 – Tied with Boxed ‘CERTIF’ cancel, Peterson Type 15 (only used in Marianas). Pulled perf on top right and odd blunt perf. Lovely colour and sound stamp. Late usage. Scarce.

65.00

126.

166 – Tied with Boxed ‘CERTIF’ cancel, Peterson Type 15 (only used in Marianas). Stamp centred top left. Few blunt perfs otherwise sound. Nice clear strike. Scarce.

65.00

127.

177 – Tied with partial Boxed ‘CERTIF’ cancel, Peterson Type 15 (only used in Marianas). Pulled perf on bottom right corner, otherwise sound with good centring and colour. Lovely strike. Scarce.

65.00

128.

Postal Card – Marianas postal card from Saipan (November 18, 1899) to Manila. With Yslas Marianas – Ysla de Saipan crown cancel on bottom left. Good condition. Possibly philatelic in nature.

65.00

 

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Aguinaldo & Provisional Stamps

 

Lot #

Description

Starting Bid ($)

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129.

Selection – Small group of Aguinaldo stamps Mint (mostly NG) and Two Used (both appearing to have bogus cancels). Overall sound stamps and a nice group.

5.00

130.

Y2 – Two stamps stuck to piece. Second stamp shows Forgery with description above. Interesting and excellent reference stamp.

10.00

131.

Y3 – Mint (OG, NH). Imperf Proof in Blue. Good to excellent margins and very fresh overall appearance. Scarce.

250.00

132.

YF1 – Mint (Dry OG, NH). Imperf along bottom margin ERROR. Bottom marginal B/4. Couple of very minor tone spots noted for accuracy. Well centred and striking error. Very scarce.

100.00

133.

YF1 – Three stamps stuck to piece. Two Forgeries as described. Centre stamp with simulated perfs and this type often seen Imperf. Great reference material.

15.00

134.

Trans de Ganados – Mint (OG, HR). Minor gum bends on reverse not affecting front appearance. Nicely centred and good perfs for this issue.

30.00

 

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