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PARAGUAY · 1860
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Proofs collection. Starting with a very rare 1860 Die proof Un Real brown on white (few known, with Brian Moorhouse certificate). Then, the classic Lions issues with a total of 22 items including different papers, colors and full sets. The rare unissued 5 cents Solano with 3 items. Going into further issues with a very uncommon group starting with the greenish blue 40 Cents and 3 proofs and the 1, 5 & 40 Centavos, imperf proofs in black on ordinary paper. A superbe group of the 1904 Lions issue with 28 items in card or ordinary paper thru the 60 Centavos. 1904 fortress issue 2 Pesos thru 10 Pesos with 3 imperf proofs on card. 1911 Liberty issue with the 50 Centavos proofs in color combinations on card. Continuing with the star issued with 9 items. Two imperf proofs without center. 70c, 2.5 Peso & key value 5 Pesos pairs, all imperf proofs on chalky paper. Now, the unissued presidents full set of imperf black proofs, 12 tru 1.25 pesos (rare). Full set of seven values of the first official issue in imperf blocks of four on thin paper + 8 imperf proofs on chalky paper in unissued colors+ Lions officials the full set of 3 known imperf proofs (rare). 10 centavos "star" Official with the full run of colors, 7 items. Two waterlow specimens. Finally, UNISSUED RED CROSS & NEWSPAPER perf or imperf items (4), one with "MUESTRA" (specimen) and full set of officials 0.50 to 10 pesos pairs, imperf between. All are DIFFERENT imperf or perf proofs in issued or unissued colors. The total is 1 die & 145 proofs. A very rare collection of these elusive items.
