Auction # 2605 ARGENTINA: Very good selection of interesting lots with very low prices!

"Joyas Filatélicas de la República Argentina 1862-1867", 337 pages, fantastic book recently published, author Pablo Reim, editor Guillermo Jalil. Excellent work with illustrations in full color of the great pieces and letters of the "Escuditos" and "Rivadavias" issues. It also includes other very interesting chapters: Pre-stamp mail postal marks, cancels applied on classic issues, and a short but attractive introduction to Argentine...

GJ.14 (1) and GJ.17 (7 used, 1 mint), in total 9 Cabecitas of 1P. blue, great lot with stamps in very different shades including also varieties: The mint stamp in greenish blue color and with a partial double impression (GJ.17Ab), we also include an example in INDIGO and another one in MILKY BLUE (both GJ.17A), and some varieties for example "1 without period", or "large spot below the C of CORREOS" in indigo blue, etc. Excellent opportunity...

GJ.16, 4 Reales green, worn impression, used, small thins, fine appearance

GJ.17A, 1P. milky blue, used in Buenos Aires, with VARIETY: right frame broken between the "R" and "A" of FRANCO, rare and of excellent quality!

GJ.20, 2 P. blue, CLEAR impression, datestamp of Buenos Aires in blue, 3 JUMBO margins, although it has a thin in the hinge area, its front is striking!

GJ.22, 2P. light blue, with VARIETY: Bottom frame blurred due to printing flaw, small thin on back

GJ.1, Un Real blue, type 4, with COMPLETE mute "square of 16 parallel lines" cancel of Corrientes (extremely rare, 99% of of these stamps were pen cancelled!), with Solari certificate, excellent quality

GJ.13, 3c. redish lilac, block with the 8 types, datestamp of Corrientes for 17/AU/1877, tiny and insignificant defect, fantastic!

GJ.1EN, 5c. small figures, complete sheet COMPOSITION B1 (it contains 216 stamps, featuring 12 GUTTERS with a catalog value US$1500+), in the right half there are the following TRANSPOSITIONS: type I in 7th row replaced by a type III + types VIII and IX in 12th row replaced by types I and II, also in the right half there are the following VARIETIES: GJ.1c (stamp 96), spot on the "T" of CENTAV + GJ.1f (stamp 103), part of the bottom frame...

GJ.1c, 5c. small figures, with VARIETY: Dot over the oval above the "T" (pos.96), small thin on back

GJ.3, 15c. small figures, with bogus cancel

GJ.6a, 15c. large figures, strip with the 8 types (positions 49 to 56), including VARIETIES: spot on the rays at left (pos.50) + GJ.6c with Greek pattern below incomplete (pos.54), pos.49 with small line on front, the rest MNH and of excellent quality, rare!