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Auction: 24033 - The "KMC" Collection of Stamps and Covers of Mexico
Lot: 16

(x) Mexico
1856 Issue
Ciudad Bravos 2r. Emerald, an unoverprinted example with ample margins, on entire letter dated July 4, 1857, from Ciudad Bravos to Acapulco, cancelled "C. de Bravos". The cover shows worm holes and file folds, none of which affect the stamp. A likely unique piece and a significant rarity of this issue. 2024 MEPSI certificate. Scott 3b (var); NF $2,250 as overprinted single.

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Sold for
$5,000

Starting price
$1200