380. Auktion

2nd printing: Quadrille paper serrated, 2 reales on green, lightly cancelled, very fine, certificate MEPSI (2018)

2nd printing: Laid  paper, 2 reales on green with variety '1 in 1867 missing', unused with original gum, very fine and scarce, certificate MEPSI (2021)

Third printing, wove paper, 2 reales on rose, fresh colour and large to enormous margins, tied by "FRANQUEADO GUADALAJARA" two cover front with one backflap to Guayaquil, Ecuador. Very rare and attractive item; just one further entire with Guadalajara stamps to a destination abroad has been reported. Certificate MEPSI (2008)

Third printing, wove paper, 4 reales on blue, good margins and fresh colour, unused with original gum. Very fine and rare, just 3 further unused copies recorded. Certificate MEPSI (2003)

4. reales on blue, tied by Infinity handstamp to double rate entire letter to Colima, dated 12. April 1868. Very fine and extremely rare, just 4 used copies of this stamp have been recorded, including 3 on entires. Certificate MEPSI (2009)

Provenance: John Bash, Omar Rodriguez

Thin quadrille paper, 2 reales on rose, cut to shape, tied by boxed "AMECA" to undated lettersheet (small faults) to Guadalajara. A fine and very rare letter, just one further recorded from this city franked with Guadalajara provisionals. Certificate MEPSI (2002)

Laid  batonne paper, Un real on green, large margins, tied by oval "HOSTOTIPAQUILLO" to entire letter 22.8.1867 to Magdalena. A fine and very rare letter, just one further recorded from this city franked with Guadalajara provisionals. Certificate MEPSI (2011)

Laid batonné paper, '4 reales' on 'Un peso' lilac, nice fresh colour and good to large margins, unused with fresh original gum. The most outstanding rarity of the provisional issues of Guadalajara; no further copy of this stamp has been recorded and no further copy of any double denomination of this kind. Certificate MEPSI (2001)

Provenance: Dr. Gene Scott, Omar Rodriguez

Reference: Illustrated in Eladio A. Garcia Prada 'Las Emisiones Provisionales del siglo XIX'

Serrated: 4. reales on blue, lightly cancelled by infinity cancel, very fine. A very rare stamp, of which just 3 further used, but no unused examples have been recorded. Certificate MEPSI (2003)

Provenance: Omar Rodriguez

Serrated: 4. reales on white, lightly cancelled by small part of oval "COREOS GUADALAJARA", very fine. The only existing example of this stamp; no unused copies or covers have been recorded. Certificate MEPSI (2007)

Oblong quadillle paper serrated: Un real on blue, vivid colour, very lightly cancelled, very fine. A very rare stamp with just 5 copies off cover recorded. Certificate MEPSI (2008)

Oblong quadillle paper serrated: Un real on blue and 2nd printing 2 reales serrated, tied by infinity cancel two entire letter from Guadalajara July 22, 1867 to Mexico City, very fine. A very attractive and – on entire - unique combination; just 8 used copies of the 'Un real' have been recorded, including two entires. Certificate MEPSI (2011)

Provenance: John Bash, Omar Rodriguez

4th printing, wove paper, 2 reales on lilac, nice colour and good to large margins, tied by clear negative seal "CORREOS TEPIC" to lettersheet with adjacent "FRANQUEADO TEPIC" with manuscript date "Oct. 17/68" to Guadalajara. Very fine and scarce.

4th printing, wove paper, serrated, 2 reales on lilac, nice colour, small perforations faults, otherwise very fine and fresh, unused without gum. The only recorded unused example of this stamp (Scott not listed as unused). Certificate MEPSI (2018)

Laid  batonne paper, un real on green, block of for, the lower right stamp with minor doubling, unused with original gum. A very fine and scarce multiple. Certificate MEPSI (2003)

4th printing: un real on laid  batonne paper and on laid paper, used together on lettersheet to Guadalajara, tied by oval "FRANCO AMECA". A fine and rare entire, just 2 covers recorded with this cancellation on Guadalajara provisionals. Certificate MEPSI (1998)

4th printing: Laid  batonne paper, 2 reales on lilac with variety "2 missing" and "1863", large margins, unused with original gum, very fine and fresh. A very rare variety. Certificate MEPSI (2021)

Laid paper: Un real, vertical pair, both copies with variety "nu instead of un", tied by wreath cancel to entire letter from Guadalajara 22 July 1868 to Colima. A fine and rare entire, just 2 covers recorded with this franking. Certificate MEPSI (2002)

Engalred photographic proof of the complete set of four accompanied with an original detailed double sided letter headlined "PRESS RELEASE / NOT TO BE PUBLISHED BEFORE JUNE 10, 1948" which talks, among other things  "The Muslim nation which has now regained its independence...." and describing in detail the four stamps.

1961, Dammam Port souvenir sheets, 3p., 6p. and 8p., the 6p. small gum defect, otherwise very fine

1926, ¼p.-5p., complete set in blocks of four imperforate, sheet or corner margins, a few with tiny paper adhesion, minor gum toning or small cissor cut in margin only, imperforate, fine and rare (SG-Nr. 261/266)

1920, Scouts Fund overprint 2s. - 1b. unused with original gum, fine, signed A. Brun

1920, Scouts Fund overprint 2s. - 1t. unused with original gum, fine

MARABOE CRASH: 1935, King Prajadhipok 10 s. and  25 s. tied by cds. "BANGKOKG 13. 7. 35" to an airmail envelope to Sweden via the Batavia-Amsterdam air route, crashed on 17th July in transit on the take-off runway in Bushire, where only 23 kg of the badly damaged mail could be recovered and later embarked in the ´Rietvink`; with accompanaying forwarding envelope "Correspondance détériorée et retardée par suite catastrophe avion-transporteur ligne néerlandaise Amsterdam-Bandoeng", front cds. "GRAVENHAGE -2. VIII 5" and reverse arrival cds. "STOCKHOLM 3 8. 35"; exceptional Siamese origin for this very unusual crash flight (Nierinck 350717)

1985, Thaipex '85 imperforated souvenir sheet, mint never hinged, fine

1987, Thaipex '87 imperforated souvenir sheet, mint never hinged, fine

1999, 72nd Birthday King Bhumibol, imperforated souvenir sheet, ungummed as issued, very fine

2004, Queen Sirikit 72nd birthday 100b., imperforated souvenir sheet, ungummed as issued, fine

2005, Buddha figures 9b. imperforated souvenir sheet, mint never hinged, two small cuts as left, otherwise fine

2006, Throne Jubilee of King Bhumibol 3b., imperforated souvenir sheet, mint never hinged, fine

2006, 60th Throne Anniversary Bhumibol 100b., imperforated single stamp on ungummed carton paper, very fine

2006, 60th Throne Anniversary Bhumibol 100b., imperforated souvenir sheet with printed number at lower left, mint never hinged, fine

2006, 60th Throne Anniversary Bhumibol 100b., imperforated souvenir sheet on ungummed carton paper, very fine

2006, Throne Jubilee of King Bhumibol 5b., imperforated souvenir sheet, mint never hinged, fine

1923, Definitives 150,000r. (2) and 500,000r., neatly tied by cds. "TIFLIS 1 - 10 23" to registered envelope to Rostov on Don, with adjacent arrival mark "ROSTOV DON -7 10.23", signed Mikulski, slight water stain otherwise fine

1970, 25th Anniversary of UNO, selection of five (5) colorproof blocks of four with sheet margins, from the frame and design, also 13c. value and legend, very fine