Mexico, 1856 First Issue Collection Balance. Well over 1,000 stamps in three volumes (owner's Scott $17,404); including a nice mint set without overprints and a few other mint, there are 177 medio reals, 37 4r and 5 8r values (the latter all Mexico district), 32 districts represented including Acapulco, Temascaltepec, Tlalpujahua, Tula, Tulán cinco, while Polotitlán is represented by a ruined 2r which is not counted, some sub-office cancels some faulty; generally F-VF.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000. Est. $3,000-4,000

Est. $3,000-4,000

Mexico, 1856-66 Issues on Cover. Balance of approximately 55 items including several fronts; mostly First issues from Mazatlan district, with usages from Copala, Culicán, Fuerte, Rosario, etc., 4r bisect usage from Durango (cert), 1r+4r tied by red Tepic, few later second issue and eagle usages; worth review.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800

Est. $600-800

Mexico, 1910-14 Revolutionary Provisional Handstamp Overprint Issues. Interesting collection mostly on album pages, includes Culiacán and a strong showing of Sinaloa issues with have been annotated for fake overprints including forgery types, some scarcer items and a few on cover; worth review.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Mexico, 1914 Sonora Anvil and Baja California Anvil Errors. 22 mostly unused stamps including blocks and pairs, Sonora 20c no seal unused and the same in an used pair. 20c double seal, Baja California 1c, 5c, 10c, no seal. Sonora Plata: 50c no seal "LATA", 1c and 20c Plata and no plata vertical pairs, and 1c on block of 8, Sc#409a, 409b, 401a, 403a, 404a, 413b, 410b, 412v. ($730).
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200

Est. $150-200

Mexico, Carranza & Corbata Issues on Cover, 1914-16. Collection of 29 covers and one front with Carranza and Carranza + Corbata overprints mounted on a hingeless album, included are domestic, EU and European destinations, registered, commercial and attractive advertising, Chinese merchants, railroad, mixed frankings with other issues, Baja California, etc.; condition above the norm.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750

Mexico, Carranza Commemorative Issue, 1916. Specialized group of 9 covers of this issue which was only valid for one day, also 3 blocks of 4, the most impressive are a colorful registered cover in combination with Corbatas and hombres ilustres issue to New York, and a registered cover with 17 stamps, nice group.
Scott No. 574, 575; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

Mexico, Classic Forgeries Collection, 1856-1867. 230 stamps and 13 covers neatly organized by district with most of them, including Acapulco, Apam, Baja California, Campeche, Durango, Chalco, Chiapas, Colima, Cuernavaca, Guadalajara, Guanajuato, Huejutla, Lagos, Maravatio, Mazatlan, Mexico (with good representation of the Gothic issue), Merida, Monterrey, Morelia, Oaxaca, Pachuca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sultepec, Tampico, Tacubaya, Tixtla, Temascaltepec, Tepeji, Toluca, Tulancingo, Veracruz, Victoria, Villa del Valle and Zacatecas; a remarkable reference collection.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600

Mexico, Classics Group, 1856-61. Selection of premium classics, 6 very nice and rare items, includes 1r 1856 pair Provisional Usage dated July 1868 with MEPSI cert (Sc#2), cover with 1+2r Soyaniquilpam with a unique combination for this elusive district (Sc#2,3), Maximilian 13c Litho covers from Apam (Sc#27), block of 4 Eagle 8r used Jalapa 8-1866 Sc#25), a rare combination of full stamp and bisect of 4r San Luis Potosi from 1861 issue with 3 certs (2010 Mepsi, 2008 Scheller, 2007 Jaretzky), and as a bonus a NH 20c violet Numeral (Sc#220A: $160 as hinged).
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500

Est. $1,000-1,500

Mexico, "Conservemos la Especie" Unissued Proofs, 1991. Three rare items with "PRUEBA" printed on the back; Imperforate sheet with all 6 designs, an imperf sheet with rows of 7 stamps with all 6 designs and the same sheet rouletted.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350

Est. $250-350

Mexico, Cover Balance, 1880-1920's. Mix of a couple hundred or so mostly sleeved, includes a few nice Juarez & Medallion issue usages including perfin, Mulitas with attractive registered to Germany, mix of later and some */o postal stationery, etc.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Mexico, Denver Revenues Issues on Cover, 1914. Seven covers (one with a MEPSI cert), includes 2 covers with other 1913 and 1914 revenues used as postage, several marked postage due, Sc#393A, 393B, 393D.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200

Est. $150-200

Mexico, Denver Revolutionary Issue Collection, 1914. Of 29 covers from 1c-15c mounted in a hingeless Safe album, wide variety of rate and usages, five are mixed with other issues, and two are postage due with U.S. added postage, 2 others also have U.S. stamps. solid representation of this issue.
Scott No. 386-391; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Mexico, Ejercitos Issue Collection, 1913. Of 19 covers and postcard, this issue was a revenue issue used as stamps while a regular postal issue was produced, starts with a complete set unused 1c-1p in pristine pairs with talon Sc#347a-353a ($592) and non postal singles of $5 and $100p, covers include different rates including local 1c, seven mixed frankings with other issues, White Sonoras, Centenary, Sonora Green Seal, Transitorios one mixed franking with US stamp and 4 are to the U.S.
Scott No. 347-353; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600

Mexico, First Officials Gold Medal Exhibit, 1884-95. A one frame intact exhibit with 13 covers, 5 registered fronts, one magnificent official front and 28 remarkable stamps mostly from small towns all around the country, although stamps are abundant, only 100-125 covers are estimated to exist (20 or so from Tepic), this exhibit contains some of the most remarkable known covers, each are exceptionally rare and were chosen by their beauty and uniqueness, the registered fronts followed the tail end of the old postal system whereby the front of all registered mail was cut out to serve as proof of delivery, among others covers this exhibit contains: the earliest recorded cover of the issue dated October 11, 1884, a registered cover from Atlixco with its original return receipt, one of 5 known covers abroad, a cover from the personal correspondence from Porfirio Diaz with his monogram embossed in gold and silver and a letter from the same stationary personally signed by President Diaz, a military cover from Potam, Sonora, a magnificent front with the stamp cut to shape from the government of Tabasco state, a registered front from Chilchota which originally contained revenue stamps inside, an exceptional registered front from the customs office in Manzanillo, the 2 best covers from Tepic post office and a number of other rarities showing most of the government offices that were allowed to use these stamps.
Estimate; $5,000 - 7,500. Est. $5,000-7,500 (Image)

Est. $5,000-7,500

Mexico, First Officials Stamp Collection, 1884-93. 85 selected stamps and blocks, mostly beautiful and clear cancels from small towns like Tecali, Huauchinango, Huejotzingo, Izucar, Guanacegui, Huaquechula, Zacapozxtla, Choapam, Tecamachalco, Tlaxcala, Cholula, Pochutla, Progreso, Nochistlan. Santiago Ixcuintla, etc., among other rarities: a red stamp with Matamoros district overprint, blue green pair imperf, an unlisted margin brown pair imperf, and an exceptional cancelled vertical strip of 4 which should not exist as these stamps were not used in multiples, included are a very nice registered front and a remarkable cover from the Inspección del Ferrocarril de Monterrey al Golfo Mexicano.
Scott No. O1-O5; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Mexico, Hermosillo and Veracruz Overprints on Cover, 1914. 21 covers and 3 fronts with a wide representation of denominations from the 1c to the 50c.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Mexico, Hidalgo Medallion Balance, 1884-95. Of a Gold Medal exhibit, group of 500+ premium stamps, many of the largest recorded multiples and 20 pristine covers, 2 fronts and one postcard, very little repetition as the covers represent 15 different stamps of the 20 possible in both 1884 and 1885 issues (not counting the peso values), stamps include a complete set unused (except for 10p which is used) Sc # 150-173 ($1,432), 1884 Green issue has a number of perf varieties, a 1c block of 4 imperf Sc#150a ($250), 12c vertical pair imperf between Sc#157a ($250), 4c block of 6 imperf Sc# 153a ($600), the largest recorded multiples of 5c and 6c, among the covers are rare rates like two 2c solo usages, 6c with two 3c stamps, with 4c+2c stamps and with a solo 6c, a registered cover with three 12c to Canada, a Court mail with 20c stamp, present are used imperfs of the 4c, 5c, 6c, 20c, 25c, block of 4 imperf of 10c Sc# 156a ($250) as well as unlisted bisects of 6c and 50c, 1885 Colored Issue section has the largest known multiples of 1c, 2c, 3c, 4c, 5c, 12c and 25c. Sc# 165-169 and 172-173 ($ 3,500+), most denominations show a selection of bold beautiful cancels from mostly small towns. The covers are all beautiful and some are from small towns like Ozulama, San Ignacio, Sauces, Acapulco, rare 25c used block of 4 cancelled Xonacatepec, peso values include a vertical used pair imperf between Sc#161b ($100 as unused and unlisted used), a $2 peso block with plate #3 and a magnificent almost complete sheet of 138 cancelled Sc# 162 ($3,105 as used).
Scott No. 150//173; Estimate $2,500 - 3,500. Est. $2,500-3,500 (Image)

Est. $2,500-3,500

Mexico, Hombres Ilustres Covers, 1916. Collection of 26 Hombres Ilustres covers and 1 postcard, attractive multi color items, 1c to 10c, one cover with mixed franking with US, nice selection.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

Mexico, Inflationary Barril Issue Covers, 1916. $2.50 surcharge and Peso value cover collection in album, 65 covers, 1 front and an impressive cancelled block of 20 $2.50 on 1c, many nice covers with multiple stamps in most cases non philatelic showing the rising rates during the inflationary period, many commercial usages, domestic and international rates, including postage due covers and several very attractive advertising covers and a wide array of peso covers.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500

Est. $1,000-1,500

Mexico, Large Numeral Issue Balance, 1886-95. Of a Gold Medal exhibit, group of 19 pristine and rare covers, 3 fronts, one postcard and 460+ stamps, covers represent 19 different stamps and could each be a single lot in their own right, 1c registered wrapper front from Oaxaca which was underpaid but is genuine, 5 very attractive covers with stamps from the scarce 1886 Lilac issue (3c, 4c, 6c and 12c), a cover from Santa Ines Ahuatempan, a cover from Magdalena with two 5c neatly cut to shape, a registered cover to Galveston with four 6c Lilac stamps and a Colima Provisional, largest unused multiple of the 12c lilac (block of 10) Sc#181 ($250), rare Mazapil cover with three 3c +1c, two beautiful registered fronts from Chilpancingo and from Ciudad Valles with markings in corners, both underpaid, cover with a rare 5c rate to Norway (rate seldom used probably for subsidized ships), charming small registered cover from Mineral del Monte with the "Heart" pre-stamp marking on all four corners, registered post card to Germany with the 12c vermillion, most of the stamps are in full sheets of 100: 4c Red perf 5 ½ x 6 Sc#234 ($4,000), 12c Vermillion Sc#219 ($1,400), 5c Blue Sc#216 and10c Vermillion Sc#218 with a "1" plate number, n.h. block of 20c violet Sc#220A ($3,200 as hinged), a strip of 3 10c imperf, and a vertical and a horizontal 10c imperf between Sc#218b and 218c ($350).
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Mexico, Mazatlan Stock, 1856-1914. Extensive array of issues housed in two volumes; 1856 first issues well represented to the 8r (x2) including some nice full town cancels on 1r pairs, with many other town strikes, similar 1861 second issues including a couple 8r values, eagles including scarce ½r 236-1864 cons x2 (only 200 sent), again with many high values present, Full Face Hidalgos with strong representation of all issues including some multiples, following issues in similar fashion with some somewhat strong duplication to be expected; condition well above the norm with many better items throughout, inspection and evaluation highly recommended.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000. Est. $3,000-4,000

Est. $3,000-4,000

Mexico, American Express Co. Correspondence Covers, 1930-40's. Approximately 100 covers, all sent to the main office of American Express Company in San Francisco.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350

Est. $250-350

Mexico, Balance. Mix of material mostly in two volumes; includes classic issue forgery section, stock of first issues through Juarez issues with much cancel interest, including a used #18, some later covers, stockbook with a study of the 25c Full Face Hidalgo issue including covers, and a couple hundreds postal stationary items */o; worth review.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000

Mexico, Balance, 1870-1916. Mostly on pages; includes some 1870-80's issues, attractive 3-color Mulitas registered, mostly Revolutionary issue material including some better Sonora issue and mixed issue franking covers, San Luis Potosi provisional overprint cover, 1914 Torreon overprints */o, etc.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Mexico, Collection, 1856-2000. Solid mint and used collection in mounts in two well-filled Scott Specialty three-ring albums, majority of pre-1985 stamps present both mint and used, souvenir sheets are mint, great coverage of classics to 1910 and Civil War issues with many varieties, also airs, air officials and other back of book etc., excellent collection, owner's Scott $15K+, worth review, fine to very fine.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000

Est. $1,500-2,000