Mexico
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 97 |
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 Mazatlan 1851: Spectacular registered entire letter to Francisco Iturbe in Mexico City
endorsed "Certificado" and struck on despatch with framed manuscript filled "CERTIFICACION AL PTO DE MAZATLAN / Salio en 10 Noviembre de 1851" in black (Yag & Bash MZ5), with corners of cover showing Eagle cachet denoting the registration and
wreathed "FRANCO" in red (Y&B MZ6A). Transits of framed "ROSARIO" and dated "NOBRE 11" in red (Y&B MZ16, date handstamp unlisted) and boxed and dated "GUADALAJARA / NOVIEMBRE 21" in black (Y&B GD13). Docketing on reverse: "Por Francaturas - 6 / Por
Certificaciones - 16 = 22". An outstanding registered entire of great rarity and visual appeal. (Image
1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF2,800.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 98 |
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 Zacatecas 1856: ½ r. pale blue, a horizontal pair in a delicate shade, large margins all
round and showing the marginal rule at right, diagonal plate scratch below the right hand stamp, cancelled by NIEVES straight line handstamp in black (Schatzkes fig. 1894). One or two ironed bends but a charming pair. Signed W.E. Shelton. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 99 |
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 Zacatecas 1856: ½ r. deep blue, a horizontal strip of four in a deep shade, used on 1857
cover to Guadalajara tied by boxed and dated AGUASCALIENTES handstamp (March 31) in black (Schatzkes fig. 11A). A most attractive and scarce cover. Signed A. Diena, Lee Josling, Köhler, Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 100 |
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 Temascaltepec 1856: 1 r. yellow, a used example with good margins and colour, District name
reading up at left, cancelled by part strike of straight line TEJU(PILCO) handstamp in black (Schatzkes fig. 1613). An extraordinarily rare District - just 3'520 stamps of the first issue 1 real were consigned over five years to the Temascaltepec
District and sub-consigned usages should be considered as rarities. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. Mepsi (1973). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 101 |
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 Pachuca 1856: 2 r. pale green, two used examples with good margins all round, each with
District name in red, one cancelled by oval framed FRANCO / EN ACTOPAN in black and the second example cancelled by framed ML DEL / CHICO handstamp in red (Schatzkes figs. 1123 and 1129). Scarce and fine. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 102 |
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 Tixtla Guerrero 1856: 2 r. green, a used example with good margins all round, District
overprint reading down at left, cancelled by "Franco / Mexico" cds in black. A scarce and elusive District. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 103 |
 |
 Tlalpujahua 1856: 2 r. green, a fine used example with large margins all round and showing
portions of adjoining stamp at top, used on small piece cancelled by complete FRANCO EN / TLALPUJAHUA handstamp in black (Schatzkes fig. 1649). A scarce District with just 4'520 of the 2 real invoiced during the first issue. Signed J.K. Bash, Todd
AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 104 |
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 Victoria 1856: 2 r. emerald, a used example with large margins all round of this scarce
shade, cancelled by framed TULA DE / TAMAULIPAS handstamp (Schatzkes fig. 1838) in red. A fine and scarce stamp. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 105 |
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 Vera Cruz 1856: 8 r. red-lilac, a used example with large margins all round, cancelled by
oval VERA CRUZ datestamp (28 Feb 1857) in black. A choice example. Signed A. Diena Scott = $ 200. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 106 |
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 Mexico 1861: 2 r. grey-black on pink, a used example with touched to large margins all
round, used on 1863 cover frorm Mexico City endorsed "via London" to Llanes, Spain tied by circular grill handstamp in black with "Franco / Mexico" cds adjacent. Reverse with circular "CONSULADO BRITANICO / MEXICO" negative seal handstamp (Heath &
Schimmer fig. 26B) and double arc VERA CRUZ cds of the British P.O. in black (Feb 1) and London transit (March 2) in red. Obverse with "1/-" pre-payment in red manuscript and charged "8Rs." due in red on arrival. Edge wear and reverse flap torn but a
very rare usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 107 |
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 Queretaro 1861: 4 r. dull rose on yellow, a horizontal strip of three of fine colour with
large margins all round, used on small piece cancelled by Mexico City grid cancels (either used out of District or cancelled upon arrival) in black (Schatzkes fig. 827). An attractive and scarce multiple. Cert. Mepsi (1998) Scott = $ 200+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF360.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 108 |
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 Vera Cruz 1864/66: Eagle 1 r. blue, fourth period Inv. 94-1865, a used example crossed by
file fold on 14 August 1865 entire letter from Vera Cruz to New York endorsed "pr. Vera Cruz" steamer at top, tied by "Franqueado / Vera Cruz" cds in black. Handstamped "10" (cents) due marking of arrival on obverse and internal notation of receipt
(Aug 28). A scarce entire. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 109 |
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 Tampico 1864/66: 1 r. ultramarine, third period Inv. 194-1864 (1'500 stamps consigned), a
used horizontal strip of four in a pale shade, large margins all round, neatly cancelled by CORREOS / TAMPICO circular datestamps (Jan 2, 1865) in black (Schatzkes fig. 1581). A fine and most attractive multiple.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 70,
Zurich, 26-31 March 1984, lot 3399. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 110 |
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 Mexico 1867: Gothic Mexico 8 r. green on red red-brown, a used example with large margins
all round (rare on this stamp), lightly cancelled in black. Signed J.K. Bash, J.F. Brun. Certs. Calves (2005), Behr (2010) Scott = $ 4'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 111 |
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 Queretaro 1868: Thick figures 50 c. blue on pale pink, perf. Inv. 12-68, Error of Colour,
printed in the colour of the 25 c., a used example lightly cancelled at Queretaro in black; with normal 25 c. unused example for comparison. A very rare and elusive stamp. Signed Calves, Todd AIEP. Cert. B. Behr (1995) Scott = $ 1'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 112 |
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 Queretaro 1872: 100 c. grey-lilac, imperforate, Invoice 35-72, a horizontal pair and a
horizontal strip of three used on piece, cancelled by two strikes of pearled oval "FRANCO / EN SALAMANCA" handstamps in black (Schatzkes fig. 1330). Minor pre-application thin on one stamp but a remarkable sub-consigned multiple usage of the top
value. Cert. Jaretzky (1983) Scott = $ 250++.rnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, Robson Lowe, London, 7 April 1964, lot 319; Corinphila sale 70, Zurich, 26-31 March 1984, lot 3554. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF350.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 113 |
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 1935: Non-Stop-Flight Amelia Earhart, 20 c. carmine with overprint. Unmounted and original
gum with various signatures, certifcate FRIEDL EXPER COMMITTE, issued by Herbert J. Bloch and also signed by him. The Mandandt of the expertise was. F. W. Kessler, the famous airmail dealer from New York, Mi = € 3000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 114 |
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 1935 (April 16): Amelia Earhart goodwill Flight to Mexico, 20 c. lake overprinted in violet,
a fine used well centered example cancelled by First Day of Issue cds in black. A rare stamp Scott = $ 4'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-05, 07:21 AM |
