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Foreign (non-U.S.)
Latin America
Argentina and Provinicial Issues
Argentina, Buenos Aires
2008-06-05
The Islander Collection of South America
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Sale 957, Lot 55, Buenos Aires 1858 4-Peso1858, 4p ("Cuato Ps") Vermilion, Diagonal Half Used as 2p (4a). Upper left diagonal half with huge left sheet margin and full margin at top showing patterned frameline, uncancelled, originating on blue folded letter to Buenos Aires, datelined Dolores, Nov. 5, 1858, sender's endorsement "Franco" indicating prepaid, some skillfully lightened stains and minor cosmetic reinforcement around edges

EXTREMELY FINE. THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE 4-PESO BISECT ON COVER. ONE OF THE MOST OUTSTANDING BARQUITOS ISSUE COVERS KNOWN.

Ex Jewell and "Mercedes" (Neuberger). With 1966 Kneitschel photo certificate

E. 15,000-20,000
19,000
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