Mexico, 1856, 4r red, half used as 2r, left half of stamp tied by "San Juan De Los Lagos" oval handstamp (Schatzkes 675) on folded letter to Mexico, with oval "FRANCO" along side and with official Eagle "Comandancia Militar/S.Juan de los Lagos" handstamp at lower left; vartical fold not affecting stamp, handsome Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 4a  Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)

Mexico, 1856, 4r red, half used as 2r (Zacatecas), left half of stamp tied by boxed Zacatecas date stamp (Schatzkes 1851) on folded letter sheet to Parral, Very Fine; with 1999 MEPSI certificate. Scott No. 4a  Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)

Mexico, 1856, 4r red, half used as 2r, Morelia, tied on piece by Apatzingan straight line cancel (Schatzkes 913), Very Fine; with 2007 MEPSI certificate. Scott No. 4a  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)