Auction # 2609 ARGENTINA: Special March auction

LARGEST MULTIPLE: GJ.280, 5c. San Martín in oval, 48 examples + 1x 2c. on a large fragment cancelled on 13/JUL/1911 in Buenos Aires, largest known multiple of this value used, with small defects normal in such large fragments, rare!

GJ.287b, 1908 50c. San Martín in oval, pair WITH AND WITHOUT WATERMARK, MNH (+50%), excellent quality!

GJ.417/422, 1916 Centenary of Independence 30c. to 20P., the 6 high values of the set, excellent quality!

RARE PAPER: GJ.457, 1918 ½c. San Martín without watermark, complete sheet of 100 printed on unusual VERY THIN transparent paper, very fine quality, rare!

VERY RARE UNCATALOGUED VARIETY: GJ.459, block of 8 stamps including 2 pairs IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY and one IMPERF HORIZONTALLY, excellent and very rare!

GJ.462, corner block of 4, one almost completely unprinted due to foldover, with part of that part printed on back, on gum, excellent!

GJ.469, 1917 5c. San Martín, large corner block of 16, with partial impression of 8 stamps in the top sheet margin, MNH (one or 2 stamps with tiny hinge mark), excellent, rare!

GJ.473, block of 4, the top stamps PARTIALLY UNPRINTED, spectacular, very fine quality!

GJ.518, 1920 San Martín 12c. with FISCAL SUN watermark, fantastic used strip of 4, LARGEST KNOWN MULTIPLE, very fine quality, extremely rare! Estimated market value US$3000/3500

GJ.595a, 1924 1c. San Martín w/o period, with COMPLETE DOUBLE IMPRESSION variety, fantastic MNH block of 4 (+50%), superb and rare!

GJ.599d, 1924 5c. San Martín, block of 6, ONE WITH PERIOD, MNH, superb!

GJ.623, 1926 5c. San Martín (Centenary of the Post), block of 4 IMPERFORATE at right, excellent!