Sale No: 101
Lot No:518
Symbol:

Est. $1,000-1,500

Sale No: 101
Lot No:519
Symbol:

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 101
Lot No:520
Symbol:Cat No:1

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, horizontal strip of four and pair, Veracruz. Rich bright color, tied by light Veracruz cds's (Schatzkes 1757A) on fresh 1861 folded letter sheet to Puebla; sideflap at right missing, Very Fine, very few multiples of the 1856 ½ real like this are on cover, with 2021 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott Nos. 1; Estimate $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Sale No: 101
Lot No:521
Symbol:Cat No:1b

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, without district overprint. Block of 6, full o.g., full margins, Very Fine and choice, multiples of any first issue are scarce (NF $400 for block of 4).
Scott Nos. 1b; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 101
Lot No:522
Symbol:Cat No:2

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, horizontal pair, Mazatlan. Right stamp with partial incomplete impression at right, canceled by bold El Fuerte box handstamp (Schatzkes 763) on 1858 folded letter sheet to Mazatlan, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 2; Estimate $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Sale No: 101
Lot No:523
Symbol:Cat No:2

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, Mexico. On folded letter sheet to Linares, tied by dotted rhomboid handstamp (Schatzkes 826); minor toning and stamp with vertical crease, F.-V.F., this rhomboid which was the first cancel ever used in Mexico, probably from the first weeks of the issue.
Scott Nos. 2; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, Soyaniquilpan. Straight line Soyaniquilpan cancel (Schatzkes 1547), Very Fine (NF $200).
Scott Nos. 2; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r emerald, Acapulco. Straight line Acapulco cancel (Schatzkes 1), full margins, Very Fine and choice, only 1,020 issued (NF $200).
Scott Nos. 3b; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r emerald, Mazatlan. Plate 1, position 60, mute "0" cancel of Mazatlan (Schatzkes 742), huge margins, Extremely Fine, with photocopy of 2015 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott Nos. 3b; Estimate $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Sale No: 101
Lot No:527
Symbol:Cat No:3b

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r emerald, Mazatlan. Wide margins with rule line at bottom, tied by fancy Copala oval handstamp (Schatzkes 753) on 1857 folded letter sheet; minor ink erosion spot in date at top right, Very Fine, a very small town and a scarce cover.
Scott Nos. 3b; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 101
Lot No:528
Symbol:Cat No:4

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r red, Mazatlan. With double district overprint, in combination with 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, horizontal pair, Mazatlan (1), wide margins on both issues, on 1861 folded letter sheet to Durango, tied together by Mazatlan boxed date stamp (Schatzkes 739); 4r with small tear in top margin, still Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 4; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 101
Lot No:529
Symbol:Cat No:4a

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r red, diagonal bisect, Tabasco. Bottom left portion of stamp tied on Veracruz addressed piece by oval San Juan Bautista de Tabasco date stamp (Schatzkes 1554), Very Fine, only a handful are known from this district, with 2022 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott Nos. 4a; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r violet, Veracruz. Oval Veracruz date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 1744), full balanced margins, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 5a; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200