Mexico, Guadalajara ½r Black on Brown. Horiz. pair (light toning), used provisionally in August 1867 from Guadalajara (Schatzkes 295), Fine, ex-Bash.
Scott No. 6; Estimate $300 - 400.

Perhaps a dozen stamps so used (of any denomination) are known, this may be unique on the ½r. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 114
Lot No:362
Symbol:Cat No:8

Mexico, Guadalajara 2r Gray-Black. With district name in blue tied to cover by rare manuscript "Franca Yahualica" (Schatzkes 363A), Very Fine, ex-Mazepa.
Scott No. 8; Estimate $500 - 750.

The blue name was used during only a few weeks, rarely outside of Guadalajara city. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 114
Lot No:363
Symbol:Cat No:8

Mexico, Guadalajara 2r Gray-Black. With district name in blue, tied to cover by manuscript "Franca" (Yahualica - same correspondence as the previous lot), Very Fine, ex-Mazepa.
Scott No. 8; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 114
Lot No:364
Symbol:Cat No:10

Mexico, Guadalajara 4r Rose on Yellow. Light pre-use crease, tied to piece by Guadalajara (Schatzkes 296) oval, Very Fine. Follansbee $700.
Scott No. 10; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Mexico, Guadalajara 8r Black on Red Brown. Huge margins, neatly cancelled by Guadalajara (Schatzkes 297) double circle, Superb, with 1978 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Mexico, Guadalajara-Cocula ½r Black on Brown. Horiz. pair with huge margins, cancelled double circle Tecolotlan (Schatzkes 399 - not recorded on '61s), Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 6; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 114
Lot No:367
Symbol:oCat No:6

Mexico, Guadalajara-Zapotlan ½r Black on Buff. block of four, touched left, other margins huge, cancelled oval of Ciudad Guzman (Schatzkes 341), some light creasing, F.-V.F. and a rare block. Follansbee $500.
Scott No. 6; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Mexico, Guanajuato ½r Black on Buff. With huge margins, cancelled with nice strike of the Eagle Mute of Silao (Schatzkes 529), Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 6; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 114
Lot No:369
Symbol:Cat No:7

Mexico, Guanajuato 1r Black on Green. Tied to cover by oval FRANCO EN GUANAJUATO (Schatzkes 468A), Very Fine, rare on 1861 Issue.
Scott No. 7; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 114
Lot No:370
Symbol:Cat No:7+8

Mexico, Guanajuato 1r Black on Green. And 2r gray-black pair and single tied to cover by Diligencias cancel of Guanajuato (Schatzkes 485 not listed prior to 1868), Very Fine, a very rare 7 reales rate.
Scott No. 7+8; Estimate $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Mexico, Guanajuato 1r Black on Green and 2r Gray-Black. Both cancelled with the rare "Cap and Rays" cancel of Irapuato (Schatzkes 495 - 400 points!), F.-V.F.
Scott No. 7-8; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 114
Lot No:372
Symbol:Cat No:7

Mexico, Guanajuato 1r Black on Green. Tied to cover by the "Cap and Rays" cancel of Irapuato (Schatzkes 495 - 400 points!), Extremely Fine, ex-Mazepa.
Scott No. 7; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

ONE OF THE MOST VISUALLY APPEALING COVER OF ALL OF MEXICO. US$2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Sale No: 114
Lot No:373
Symbol:Cat No:8

Mexico, Guanajuato 2r Gray-Black. Tied to piece by the "Cap and Rays" cancel of Irapuato (Schatzkes 495 - 400 points), Extremely Fine and an excellent strike of this exquisite marking.
Scott No. 8; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Sale No: 114
Lot No:374
Symbol:Cat No:8a

Mexico, Guanajuato 2r Gray-Black, Bisect. Half used as 1r, tied to piece by the "Cap and Rays" cancel of Irapuato (Schatzkes 495 - 400 points), Very Fine, ex-Mazepa.
Scott No. 8a; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Sale No: 114
Lot No:375
Symbol:Cat No:9c

Mexico, Guanajuato 4r Black on Yellow. quarter used as 1r, tied to cover by Guanajuato (Schatzkes 476), Extremely Fine and attractive, ex-Mazepa.
Scott No. 9c; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 114
Lot No:376
Symbol:Cat No:10

Mexico, Guanajuato 4r Rose on Yellow. Tied to cover by Guanajuato oval (Schatzkes 472), Very Fine and rare.
Scott No. 10; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Mexico, Guanajuato 4r Rose on Yellow. Cancelled Correos Silao de la Victoria (Schatzkes 527) double oval postmark, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 10; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Mexico, Guanajuato 8r Black on Brown. horiz. strip of 3, cancelled by three strikes of Franco Guanajuato (Schatzkes 476), Very Fine & very rare. Follansbee $600 for a pair.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Mexico, Guanajuato 8r Black on Brown. With "0" cancel of Leon (Schatzkes 481B), Very Fine, ex-Strieker & Bash, with 1981 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $200 - 300.



Complete images:
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Est. $200-300

Sale No: 114
Lot No:380
Symbol:Cat No:11b

Mexico, Guanajuato 8r Black on Brown. quarter used as 2r, tied to cover by perfect strike of Irapuato (Schatzkes 496) oval, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous gem, signed Bloch, with 1985 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 11b; Estimate $200 - 300.



Complete images:
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Est. $200-300

Sale No: 114
Lot No:381
Symbol:Cat No:11b

Mexico, Guanajuato 8r Black on Brown. quarter used as 2r, tied to cover by Leon Mute (Schatzkes 500B with 500 to side), Very Fine.
Scott No. 11b; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Mexico, Guanajuato 8r Green on Brown. With negative seal of Guanajuato (Schatzkes 480), F.-V.F., signed Josling.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 114
Lot No:383
Symbol:Cat No:12

Mexico, Guanajuato 8r Green on Brown. Tied to small piece by "0" cancel of Leon (Schatzkes 481B), Very Fine.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300