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Auction: 26021 - Mexico including the Enrique Trigueros collection of Proofs, Essays and Specimens
Lot: 147

1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period
1934, "Messenger with Quipu", 10c. red-brown and ultramarine, a spectacular horizontal block of eight examples from the upper left corner of the sheet, imperforate, with marginal imprint "Prueba Muestra" with the former crossed out, several "PRUEBA" perfins applied vertically. The block was affixed at left to a blue card, leaving most of the examples unmounted. In the upper margin, manuscript dated notations with the abbreviations "Rem" and "Ord" (for "remesa" and "orden"?). A spectacular and unique proof.

Estimate
$200 to $400

Starting price
$170