Auction # 2324 ARGENTINA: "Budget" auction with lots of interesting items at very low starts!

"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...

Cover of icebreaker Gral. San Martín franked with 25c., with postmark of the ship for 15/JA/73 and signed by officer, arrival backstamp, VF

GJ.5, Paley reprint in blue, sheet, VF

GJ. 5, 2 Ps. blue, mint without gum, with defects, nice front, good opportunity! Catalog value US$300.

GJ.12, 4r. yellow-green, mint without gum, signed V.Kneitschel on back, VF

GJ.17, 1$ dull impression, light blue, with double circle datestamp of Buenos Aires 25/FE/62, 3 good margins and 1 just, VF

GJ.17, 1$ worn impression, on folded cover dated 16/AP/60, with pen cancel, sent by steamer Corza to Rosario, signed by A.Solari, very collectible

GJ.18, 2$ semi-clear impression, dark red, with double circle datestamp of B.Aires, VF

GJ.20, 2$ blue, double circle datestamp of Buenos Aires, VF

GJ.21, 1$ worn impression, rose, with Buenos Aires double circle datestamp for 18/MAR/63, good front, minor defects on back

GJ.1, Un Real MC, type 1, pen cancelled, short margins, good opportunity

GJ.3, 3c. blue, used with 16-bar cancel of Corrientes, rare and VF!