Stunning collection of So. American issues and Mexico commencing with Argentina 1878 to 1903, 1868 to 1899, with Buenos Aires Sc. #3 with early BPA certificate CV $2,000 & $3,280; Chile 1854 to 1865 CV $975; Mexico with a nice group of early issues 1856 to 1895 $1,210; Peru with Sc 1 large part o.g., and other issues to 1872 CV $2,245; Uruguay 1848 to 1895 CV $1,215, there is a nice variety of first issues, shades throughout with the majority of stamps being used. Scott 2021 catalogue value is estimated at approximately $15,000.
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Sold for $3,328
Estimated at $2,500 - $3,500
Includes Buyer's Premium
Stunning collection of So. American issues and Mexico commencing with Argentina 1878 to 1903, 1868 to 1899, with Buenos Aires Sc. #3 with early BPA certificate CV $2,000 & $3,280; Chile 1854 to 1865 CV $975; Mexico with a nice group of early issues 1856 to 1895 $1,210; Peru with Sc 1 large part o.g., and other issues to 1872 CV $2,245; Uruguay 1848 to 1895 CV $1,215, there is a nice variety of first issues, shades throughout with the majority of stamps being used. Scott 2021 catalogue value is estimated at approximately $15,000.
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Auction: Coins, Stamps, Gold Medals & Collectibles, Apr 9, 2024
NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction of Coins, Stamps, Gold Medals & Collectibles on April 9, 2024 saw competive bidding drive strong prices as the sale total far surpassed expecations. Showcased were U.S. and World numismatic and philatelic rarities from collections in the New York area and other regions of the country.
A group of rare Iranian Stamps, Coins and Medals performed exceptionally well at the sale, led by a set of seventeen gold medals commemorating the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran that achieved $36,000, exceeding its $25,000-30,000 estimate. A three-piece set of gold and enameled stamps commemorating the 1967 Coronation of the Imperial Couple estimated at $8,000-10,000, realized $16,940. And a 1976 Mothers’ Day gold medal estimated at $8,000-10,000 sold for $14,520.
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