Sale No: 114
Lot No:205
Symbol:Cat No:1

Mexico, San Luis Potosi ½r Blue. Two attractive singles, tied on folded cover to Mexico City by oval San Luis Potosi (Schatzkes 1441), Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 114
Lot No:206
Symbol:Cat No:1

Mexico, San Luis Potosi ½r Blue. two pairs, tied to piece by San Luis Postosi (Schatzkes 1443) double circle postmark and two strikes of the fancy Monogram (Schatzkes 1454), Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $250 - 350.

On 1856 Issues the monogram is usually used in conjunction with the circular date stamp, as we see here. Very common on 1861 Issues, it is much less so on 1856s, despite Schatzkes' rating it the same on both. US$250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Sale No: 114
Lot No:207
Symbol:Cat No:1

Mexico, San Luis Potosi ½r Blue. Horiz. pair, tied on folded cover by Espiritu Santo (Schatzkes 1488) double circle, Extremely Fine and ideal strike of this postmark.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Mexico, San Luis Potosi ½r Blue. Strip of four (Margin line left, other large margins), cancelled by boxed Guadalcazar (Schatzkes 1490), Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Mexico, San Luis Potosi ½r Blue. Large margins, cancelled boxed Santa Maria del Rio (Schatzkes 1502 - 100 points), Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Mexico, San Luis Potosi ½r blue. Horizontal pair (large margins) with Hedionda (Montezuma) (Schatzkes 1516A) boxed postmark, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 1r Yellow. Horiz. pair, Positions 54-55, the last showing the entry of the inverted 4r value tablet across the face, cancelled San Luis Potosi July 8, 1861 (Schatzkes 1443), nearly 2½ months after the introduction of the 1861 Issue, F.-V.F., Interesting item in two ways, with 1988 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $250 - 350.



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Est. $250-350

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 1r Yellow. Horiz. pair, cancelled with two very clear strikes of the very rare Mute double-circle enclosing a Flower (Schatzkes 1453 - 80 points), Fine.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 1r Yellow. Horiz. pair and excellent single cancelled fancy Rio Verde (Schatzkes 1527), strikes on both are unusually clear, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 114
Lot No:214
Symbol:Cat No:3a

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 2r Deep Blue Green. Horiz. strip of three, full o.g., virtually complete four margins, bright fresh color; some light creasing, Very Fine, a wonderful rarity which is the largest known multiple! .
Scott No. 3a; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. US$1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 2r Dark Olive Green. Plate 1, four margins, huge at top & bottom, cancelled by lovely strike of fancy San Luis Potosi (Schatzkes 1442), Extremely Fine & a lovely example of this rare shade. Follansbee No. 3Ib $150.
Scott No. 3 var.; Estimate $150 - 200.

This is known from only four districts and is seldom seen from any of them. This is the only example in this collection and is a great one. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 114
Lot No:216
Symbol:Cat No:3b+4

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 2r Emerald and 4r Red. (rare combination) tied on folded cover by S.L. Potosi (Schatzkes 1442)to Mexico City, the 4r is from the bottom left corner of the sheet (two framelines) and shows a conspicuous re-entry of the bottom ornaments, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 3b+4; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 114
Lot No:217
Symbol:Cat No:3

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 2r Green. Tied on 1857 folded cover by Espiritu Santo (Schatzkes 1488) double circle postmark, beautifully struck leaving the Hidalgo portrait unobscured, Very Fine.
Scott No. 3; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 114
Lot No:218
Symbol:Cat No:4

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 4r Red. Huge margin single showing dividing line at right, tied on fragment by neat strike of large Franco San Luis Potosi/Octubre 20, 1857 (Schatzkes 1443) double circle postmark, Superb, a stunning item.
Scott No. 4; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 114
Lot No:219
Symbol:Cat No:5

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 8r Violet. Full o.g., four nice margins, fresh color, Very Fine, with 1985 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 5; Estimate $200 - 300.



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Est. $200-300

Sale No: 114
Lot No:220
Symbol:(Cat No:5

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 8r Red Lilac. Lovely unused single, bright fresh color with four nice margins, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 5; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 8r Violet. Four full margins, bearing two extremely rare cancels: the very rare wreathed "Ad, Gral de S. Luis Potosi" (Schatzkes 1440 - 200 points), and an unrecorded "CERTIFICACION" two line handstamp, Very Fine and rare.
Scott No. 5; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. US$1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 8r Violet. Excellent margins, cancelled with the very rare wreathed "Ad. Gral de S. Luis Potosi" (Schatzkes 1440 - 200 points), strike is inverted but clear for this, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 5; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 8r Violet. Three huge margins, touched at left, cancelled fancy "FRANCO" (Schatzkes 1446A), Very Fine.
Scott No. 5; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Mexico, San Luis Potosi 8r Red Lilac. Large margins single with fresh color cancelled by fancy Monogram (Schatzkes 1454), Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 5; $200. US$0 (Image)

Scott $200