Sale No: 115
Lot No:395
Symbol:Cat No:174

Mexico, 1886, Numeral unwatermarked, 1c yellow green, perf 12, ten singles. Cut to shape on a pristine cover to Guadalajara received in June 1887, routed via Nogales and Paso del Norte, Very Fine.
Scott No. 174; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Sale No: 115
Lot No:396
Symbol:Cat No:174

Mexico, 1886, Numeral unwatermarked, 1c yellow green, perf 12, horizontal pair. With 1886, Numeral, 3c lilac (176) on a pristine cover from Tapachula to New York via Panama Canal, probably unique with this route, Panama postmark dated Nov 1887; left 1c with corner nick, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 174; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 115
Lot No:397
Symbol:Cat No:175

Mexico, 1886, Numeral unwatermarked, 2c carmine, perf 12. With 1887, Numeral, 3c vermillion (184) on a rare form 276 (receipt for registered letters sent abroad) paying 5c AR fee for return receipt, dated July 1888 and sent to Canada; some form flaws, F.-V.F., less than 5 such receipts exist.
Scott No. 175; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 115
Lot No:398
Symbol:Cat No:175d

Mexico, 1886, Numeral unwatermarked, 2c carmine, perf 12, horizontally bisected. Lower portion of stamp on cover from Irapuato to Culiacan, contains a printed circular inside, Very Fine, very scarce.
Scott No. 175d; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 115
Lot No:399
Symbol:Cat No:176

Mexico, 1886, Numeral unwatermarked, 3c lilac, perf 12. On pristine cover from Fresnillo to Zacatecas, Official mail with the rare 3c government discounted rate, red cachet from the finance administration department of Fresnillo, Very Fine, this rate is very scarce.
Scott No. 176; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 115
Lot No:400
Symbol:Cat No:178

Mexico, 1886, Numeral unwatermarked, 5c ultramarine, perf 12. On 2 attractive an Mexico & Fresnillo private postal cards, one has advertising from a drugstore, also a 1886, Numeral, 1c green + 4c lilac (174, 177) from La Esperanza, Very Fine.
Scott No. 178; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 115
Lot No:401
Symbol:Cat No:179

Mexico, 1886, Numeral unwatermarked, 6c lilac, perf 12. Rare cover from San Juan Bautista, Tabasco to New York, rate had recently changed from 6c to 5c to the U.S. and the postmaster in this remote office did not know, Very Fine.
Scott No. 179; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 115
Lot No:402
Symbol:Cat No:181

Mexico, 1886, Numeral unwatermarked, 12c lilac, perf 12. With 1886, Numeral, 3c lilac + 5c blue (176, 178) on registered cover Mexico to Italy, Very Fine.
Scott No. 181; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 115
Lot No:403
Symbol:(Cat No:183

Mexico, 1886, Numeral unwatermarked, 25c lilac, perf 12. On 1886, Numeral, 6c lilac (179) on a handsome registered front from Jalacingo to Atempa, Very Fine.
Scott No. 183; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 115
Lot No:404
Symbol:(Cat No:183

Mexico, 1886, Numeral unwatermarked, 25c lilac, perf 12. With 1887, 3c scarlet Numeral (184) on registered judicial front from Jalacingo to Jalapa, multiple transit markings, Very Fine, registered mail should be in fronts as the postal rules required the addressee to sign this front of receipt.
Scott No. 183; Estimate $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Sale No: 115
Lot No:405
Symbol:Cat No:193A

Mexico, 1887, Numeral unwatermarked, 10c brown lilac, perf 6. On 1887 maritime cover to Veracruz to France, Very Fine, this stamp is most likely unique on cover.
Scott No. 193A; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 115
Lot No:406
Symbol:Cat No:202 var., 204, 196 v

Mexico, 1887, Numeral on blue lined paper, 2c brown carmine, Colima Provisional. Group of 2 nice covers and 3 stamps; with cover to San Francisco with two 2c Ledger Lines perf 6x6 Colima Provisionals (202v), a 3c and a strip of three 5c Ledger Lines perf 6x6, other cover is to Galveston with a genuine single 2c Ledger Lines perf 12 (196v) Colima Provisional with a genuine black surcharge paying the 1c Printed Matter rate, 2 genuine singles and 1 fake stamps are included, Very Fine.
Scott No. 202 var., 204, 196 var.; Estimate $300 - 400.

The Colima Provisionals were a fabrication by the postmaster at Colima. He devalued some 2c stamps to 1c applying a surcharge overprint. He then sold them with a profit. Maybe 15-20 covers are known. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 115
Lot No:407
Symbol:Cat No:205

Mexico, 1887, Numeral on blue lined paper, 10c brown lilac, perf 6. Group lot with 3 covers with this uncommon stamp; two are solo usages Tampico to London and Veracruz to France and one has 2 stamps Mexico to Italy, Very Fine, the ledger lines issue was an emergency as the printer had run out of regular paper, so he used paper meant for accounting ledgers with green lines.
Scott No. 205; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200