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Mexico, 1868, Hidalgo (thick figures, imperf), 50c black on yellow, block of six, Veracruz, cons 2-70, with three stamps no period after "50" variety, margins mostly large to just shaving frameline at lower left, canceled by two strikes of Cosomaloapan boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 1782) on judicial front to Veracruz, embossed oval Cosomaloapan eagle cachet at left, Very Fine, ex-Larranaga; with 1983 Jaretzky certificate. Scott No. 62, 62a Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
THE LARGEST KNOWN USAGE OF THE 1869 50C LARGE FIGURE FULL FACE HIDALGO ISSUE.