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Auction: 26021 - Mexico including the Enrique Trigueros collection of Proofs, Essays and Specimens
Lot: 122

1914-1940 Revolutionary and Early 20th Century Period
1915, State of Sonora, a comprehensive assembly comprising almost 90 unissued essays prepared by the George W. Linn Co. in 1913-14 and rejected due to a commercial dispute by the Sonora postmaster, Cosme Hinojosa, when the American company from Columbus, Ohio, attempted to become a supplier to the Mexican Constitutionalist government. The assembly includes the essays without overprint and those overprinted for official mail, with multiples, usages of the 1c. to 10c. sets on piece, and numerous perforation and overprint varieties.


Estimate
$300 to $500

Starting price
$250