Lot 3444
Mexico, 1856-61 First and Second Issue Illegal Reprints, collection of nearly 400 first and second issue illegal reprints (Scott#1-12) mostly by Barral and Diaz ca 1895. 250+ have forged district overprints from Acapulco, Apam, Campeche, Chalco, Chiapas, Cuernavaca, Durango, Guanajuato, Jalapa, Lagos, Mexico, Maravatio, Queretaro, Morelia, Comitan, Veracruz, Tulancingo, Guadalajara y Temascaltepec, 125+ are uncancelled or with/without overprint, some pairs and blocks, also 20+ used forgeries on piece and cover including splits, extra 100+ Spiro forgeries of the same issue; a very useful lot for the specialist.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $750