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Auction: 24033 - The "KMC" Collection of Stamps and Covers of Mexico
Lot: 291

(x) Mexico
Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues
1947 Justo Sierra 10p., a group of fifteen die proofs on thick card, collectively illustrating various stages of the printing process. These include one proof of the background, one with Sierra's vignette, three single-color proofs with both the background and vignette in black, green, and light green, and ten composite proofs featuring the flat background with the vignette prominently raised and highlighted in vivid colors (orange, red, blue, brownish red, dark green, dark blue, bright red, green, black, and navy). All are in pristine condition. Very few are known. Scott 828 (proof).

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Sold for
$1,600

Starting price
$960