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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 554

1872, 50c. yellow single and vertical half, the former being defective at top right, the bisect cut into at right, and 6c. green, (surface scuff at lower right), all tied to judicial wrapper front from Otatitlán (Durango District) to San Andrés by framed ´´Otatitlan´´ handstamp. Some imperfections to cover front including faint horizontal crease passing through the franking. The practice of bisecting adhesives was not allowed in this period, except for the Durango and Saltillo Districts, where bisects were also tolerated during the Imperial period. Just three covers are so far recorded bearing this bisected 50c., this exhibiting a unique combination franking. Cert. Calves. Scott 93, 96g. Starting Price US$ 2,500

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