Lot
2144 (
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Guadalajara, 1867, 2r black on green, diagonal bisect used as 1r. Second printing, in combination with 2r black on green single, tied on front to Guadalajara by circular C. Guzman handstamp, Very Fine, bisects came about due to shortage of smaller denominations which lasted for only a short period of time, to remedy the situation, the Ciudad Guzman postmaster created these splits using 2r and 4r stamps on hand, with only three to four combinations of bisects and full stamps are known, ex Dr Gene Scott, Gutierrez, O. Rodriguez; with 1999 MEPSI certificate. Scott No. 13+13a Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $1,450