Argentina — Buenos Aires

Description

BUENOS AIRES. Gauchitos Unissued. 6 Reales gray black & green same forgery type + 6 Reales green good gorgery on thick paper, usually advertised as an "original". Steamship issue (Barquitos) different types including 6 values UN, TRES, CUATRO, CINCO different smudgy colors "on pieces" used by an oval mute cancel.5 crude forgeries with "1 Ps", "4 PS" & "5 Ps", different colors, three used. "IN Ps" milky blue, used DOS & TRES Ps in issued colors used by oval mute cancel. "FOUR Ps. Two items in red & brown with "Correos" cancel. Scarce "To Ps" early forgery unused. "CIR Ps" group of 12 items in different colors or shades + a variety of forged or fantasy cancel. Liberty Head (Cabecitas) 14 forgeries of at least 4 differnet types, used. CORRIENTES. 3 crude forgeries + a paid of Hamburg forgeries (same type). RIVADAVIA. Two items ressembling the First imperf issue with LITHO 5 "Centavos" mute cancels & 5 "Sentavos" with oval Correos Cds. Good duo! CONFEDERATION: Scarce group including full set from the same type + a 15c with retouched left frame. Then 10 & 15 cents same type + perf 15 cents (rare). Two further 5 cent + a 15 Cents different types + a very rare 15 Centav. in the color of Sc 4A pen cancel. OFFICIALS: 4 stamps wth forged cancels COAT OF ARMS: Group of 23 stamps with 5 full sets different types + 7 further forgeries of different types + the scarce 15 Centavos in the color of 5 centavos with "1602" cancel. LATER ISSUES: 1, 5 & 15 cents American bank Note Company Spiro Forgeries, 96 Cents Henri Montheil cinderella. 1877 Provisorios forged inverted "2" and fantasy "8" on 5 + an Italian 1892 Columbus forgery.