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lot # 2146 - ARGENTINA Corrientes

Tuesday May 07, 2019 10:00 to Wednesday May 08, 2019 17:00 America/New_York
Last date for bids: 
Mar 07, 09:00 EST

1856-77 remarkable specialized collection in two albums, all neatly and knowledgeably written-up on album pages (one in English, the other in Spanish), very strong first issue section with 62 unused and used singles showing various types, printings and shades, plus 10 covers including one with two singles showing oily printing (with Solari certificate), then 1856 barred value comprising 26 singles and five covers, later issue comprising 24x3c blue singles, three complete panes and one complete sheet (Solari certificate), also 4 covers, displaying a nice presentation of the different types, then an extensive section of the 5c green value with 87 singles and 19 covers including one with a horizontal strip of four, 2c yellow section with 26 singles, 3 panes and four covers, 3c dark blue section with 6 singles, three panes and two complete sheets, plus two tete-beche pairs and one cover, 3c rose-lilac section with 38 singles, plus various multiples including a practically complete sheet reconstruction and 2 covers, and finally an exceptional group of the very elusive ministerials comprising types 6 and 8 signed by Harvey (Ministerio de Hacienda), type 3 signed by D. Onieva (Contaduria General), ex C. Jewell, types 6 and 7 tied onto small piece by signature of Fava (Ministerio de Hacienda), ex Dr. Lowey and finally type 6 signed by Miranda (Ministerio de Hacienda), also few additional items, including complete sheet of 32 of 2c black ("amarillo ocre", with 2009 Solari certificate), some reprints and few additional items. A very fine collection and strong foundation for a high-level exhibit
Estimate: $15000

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