1856 "Hidalgo" First Issue continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 20089 |
 |
5d |
 Puebla 8r lilac, a large margined quadrisect used on January 6, 1861 cover to Mexico, tied by datestamp on dispatch (Schatzkès #1153). Puebla rarely used splits in this issue. Only three are recorded in the 1972 Census, two
being covers. Cert. Mepsi (1995). Scott $225 for a common district (this is not). Backstamped Bash. Ex Erich Koenig.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 250
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| 20090 |
O, |
1 |
Querétaro ½r blue, group of nine stamps (singles and pairs) from Querétaro (Schatzkès #1264) and Celaya (#1293), as well as one cover from San Juan del Río dated April 15, 1861 and displaying three good margins, tight at left (Schatzkès #1318). NF
$520 as singles off cover.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 200
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| 20091 |
O |
1 |
 Saltillo Buenaventura ½r blue, a well margiend and very fine pair. (Schatzkès #1371B ). NF $200 as singles.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 20092 |
 |
5 |
 Saltillo 8r lilac, three large to huge margins, just touched at left, used on November 1857 registered cover front from Saltillo to San Juan de los Lagos, showing blue postmarks struck on dispatch (Schatzkès #1352, 1355),
manuscript markings applied in transit in Aguascalientes (December 2) and Lagos (December 9), signed on reverse as received by the addressee as per the postal norm for registered mail. A very scarce stamp as only 420 were issued, of even greater
significance on registered mail. Cert. Mepsi (2000). NF $600 as single off-cover. Ex Omar Rodriguez.
Note: All registered mail required the signature of the addressee on the front as proof of delivery, which was sent back to the originating post office to be filed during for two years. These fronts were normally destroyed afterwards, this proving
the great degree of rarity of the surviving examples.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 800
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| 20093 |
O, |
1 |
San Luis Potosí ½r blue, group of twelve stamps including singles and pairs, with cancellations comprising San Luis Potosí (Schatzkès #1442, #1443), El Catorce (#1470), El Cedral (1477), Pinos (#1518) and Río Verde (#1526). NF $420 as singles.(Image 1)
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| 20094 |
O |
1 |
 Tampico ½r blue, group of eight stamps mostly well margined, including singles from Tampico (#1576, #1585) and a very rare strip of four of Soto La Marina (#1603) with full margins. NF $320 as singles.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
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| 20095 |
|
2 |
 Tampico 1r yellow, two pairs and one single, paying the 5 reales rate on December 3, 1860 entire letter from Tampico to San Luis. Small cover edge tears at base. A very uncommon rate and franking. Backstamped Bash.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
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| 20096 |
D E |
1 |
 Temascaltepec ½r blue, margins all around not touching the design, featuring double overprint Only 1,560 were issued and very few are known. Of the few examples recorded from this district, this is unique with this variety.
Cert. Mepsi (1990). NF $350.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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| 20097 |
|
2 |
 Temascaltepec 1r yellow in pair, cut into at base and right, otherwise enormous margins with portion of adjoining stamps, on May 7, 1859 entire letter to Tasco, cancelled by the "franco" handstamp on dispatch (Schatzkès
#1610). Only two covers known from this district with this value. Cert. Mepsi (2001). NF $150 as singles off-cover. Ex Boris Rubio (lot #2184, Richard Wolfers, January 1978).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 20098 |
|
3b (var) |
 Temascaltepec 2r emerald, without overprint, clear to outstanding margins, tied to piece by straight line (Schatzkès #1609). Only 720 stamps sent. Cert. Mepsi (1996). NF $300.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 150
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| 20099 |
O, |
1 |
 Toluca ½r blue, group of fourteen stamps, singles and pairs from Toluca (Schatzkès #1662, #1662B, #1665, #1667) and very rare strip of three with generous margins from Temascaltepec (Schatzkès #1680), as well as one cover
dated September 8, 1858 bearing one pair with virtually complete margins (#1662). NF $800 as singles off-cover.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 400
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| 20100 |
O |
1 |
 Tulancingo ½r blue, single and a strip of three (faint horizontal crease), both well margined with just part of a the bottom margin barely touched, both exhibiting bold strikes of Schatzkès #1714.The multiple possesses a
readable overprint, being harder to find thus. NF $240 as singles.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 100
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| 20101 |
|
1 |
 Veracruz ½r blue, pair and strip of four on two covers, both addressed to Puebla, displaying full to huge margins, one dated December 25 1856, coorectly paying with the pair the very scarce single postage only valid from
August-December 1856 only, cancelled by Schatzkès #1744; the other cover beras the larger multiple and is tied by three strikes of of the same postmarks. Very fine strikes. NF $210 as singles off-cover.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 20102 |
|
1 |
 Veracruz Chacaltianguis ½r blue in pair, three very good margins, used on cover addressed to the nearby Tlacotalpam town on April 8, 1859and exhibiting the very rare Schatzkès #1775 handstamp. Slight soiling not detracting.
Very few items have survived from this small locality, further enhanced by the uncommon rate applied on correspondence sent to nearby towns.(Image 1)
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| 20103 |
|
1 |
 Veracruz San Andrés Tuxtla ½r blue, vertical strip of four, lightly touched in part of the right margin, otherwise well margined, tied by striking framed octagonal handstamp in blue (Schatzkès #1772) on cover dated March 2,
1857. A striking exhibition item. NF $140 as singles off-cover.(Image 1)
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| 20104 |
O |
1 |
 Veracruz ½r blue, assembly made up of 31 stamps including singles, pairs and strips of three and four, with usages comprising Veracruz (Schatzkès #1744), Alvarado (#1763), San Andrés Tuxtla (#1772), Cosamaloapan strip of three
(#1779), Minatitlán (#1790) and Otatitlán in rare strip of four (#1791). NF $1,085 as singles.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 300
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| 20105 |
|
3 |
 Veracruz 2r green, a large margined example on July 8th, 1857 cover originating from New York as indicated by its docketing and the merchant sender's cachet in blue, carried privately to Veracruz where it entered the mails on
August 4th. Stamp tied by oval ds (Schatzkès #1744). Filing crease not affecting the stamp, and a very interesting usage.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
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| 20106 |
|
4 |
 Veracruz 4r red, very good margins all around, lightly tied on dispatch by cds, used on April 3, 1861 entire letter to Puebla, endorsed "p. Express" and therefore paying double the normal rate. Very few express covers are
known in this issue; this was used in the month when the issue was demonetised.(Image 1)
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| 20107 |
O |
2 (var); NF 2pv1 |
 Victoria Tula de Tamaulipas 1r yellow in pair, touched in small places, otherwise clear margins, featuring value tablet inverted, cancelled by framed handstamp in red (Schatzkès #1839). Folded between stamps, of no importance
for this variety, being very rare in a pair. NF$150.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 100
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| 20108 |
|
4 |
 Victoria 4r red, large balanced margins all around, part original gum. Only 600 stamps were sent, and fewer than a handful are known cancelled. (Included b/w copy of original certificate when this example was part of a
vertical pair, Mepsi 1984). NF $175. Ex Robert Jones.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 150
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