Lot
624 (
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Mexico, 1868, Hidalgo (thin figures, imperf), 100c black on brown, horizontal pair, Durango, cons 22-69, full margins, tied by Durango circular date stamp (Schatzkes 238) with additional strikes at corners on 1871 registered front to Santa Cruz, Durango boxed certification date stamp (Schatzkes 240) and manuscript Cuencame transit date, receiving signature at Santa Cruz on reverse; slight soiling, otherwise Very Fine; signed J.K. Bash. Scott Nos. 50 Estimate $300 - 400.
Santa Cruz was a silver mine about 100 miles north of Cuencame.
Realized: $400