Auction # 2613 ARGENTINA: Special April auction

GJ.23d, 10c. dark green, very worn impression, thin paper, with bottom border imperforate and tinted, very fine quality!

GJ.24, 15c. dull impression, mint WITH ORIGINAL GUM (+50%), very fine quality, rare!

GJ.24, 15c. blue, worn impression, the watermark with downward shift, excellent quality!

GJ.24SD, 15c. blue, worn impression and IMPERFORATE (it escaped the perforating machine), franking a cover front sent from Buenos Aires to Salto (Uruguay), very fine quality and very rare, with Alberto Solari certificate.

RARITY: Pair with VARIABLE thickness: GJ.25 + 25v, beautiful horizontal pair, the left stamp with partial double impression. The thickness of the paper varies, from thin transparent at left to thicker in the right stamp. The impression is also notably clear in the left example and more blurred in the other one, used in Buenos Aires on 9/AU/1866, small gem of great rarity!

GJ.25, fantastic example of 4th printing, clear impression, impeccable, in beautiful rose color, franking an entire letter sent from Mendoza to Valparaiso on 25/FE/1867, superb!

COMBINATION OF VARIETIES: GJ.25, 4th printing, half of the stamp (left part) with very CLEAR IMPRESSION which gets blurry to the right. It also has a partial double impression (top left), and partially dirty plate, spectacular and rare!

GJ.26, 5th printing, 4 examples, different shades and cancels, nice lot, very low start!

GJ.31, 15c. blue without watermark and imperforate, additional 6th printing, beautiful stamp with immense margins although it is expertly repaired (pressed out crease in the lower margin), excellent opportunity for collectors who don´t wish to invest the US$3,000 or more that a perfect example is worth, signed by Victor Kneitschel on back!

GJ.32b, 7th printing, with lower sheet margin and PARTIAL DOUBLE IMPRESSION, spectacular cancel "Admon de Correos de TUCUMAN" in double circle (+50%), superb! With certificate of Alberto Solari.

GJ.34, 8th printing, wide margins, on fragment with double circle cancel of GUALEGUAYCHÚ, superb!

GJ.35 + 36 + 37 + 39 + 40 + 42/44, 1863/73 Proceres, PROOFS in the issued colors printed on card stock, 8 imperforate pairs of excellent quality, rare lot!