Santa Fe Collections of South America and the Middle East
January 11, 2012
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #93 COSTA RICA GUANACASTE 1885-1889 collection in stock book, duplication with 1-3 of each, used and unused, with better items including Scott's No.12 (three used), No.13 (two unused), No.23 (used), 24, 25, 33, 36, 37, 39A, 40, 48, 52, also varieties including No.4b,"Guagacaste", "Gnanacaste", plus numerous overprints on fiscal stamps, listed in Stanley Gibbons catalogue, as well as some reference material, mixed condition, mostly fine; an incredible opportunity to obtain a large genuine group of these challenging overprints, also accompanied with 57 Brian Moorhouse certificates *O Catalog #1/67 | Price Realized $6,000.00 |
 | Lot #94 COSTA RICA GUANACASTE 1885 40c blue, with 17.5mm horizontal overprint in red (Scott's type "b"), large part original gum, h.r., imperceptible toning and irregular perforations, handstamped guarantee marks, fine, with Alvarez and Moorhouse certificates ("a good copy of an extremely rare stamp") * Catalog #13 Catalog Value $2,000 | Price Realized $900.00 |
