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Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
241 Proof imageMexico. 1914-1916 Mexican Revolution Issues. 1916-1917 Carranza, group of proofs including two engraved vignettes, one larger oval die proof (Venustiano Carranza), one small round die proof (Jesús Carranza) of the center, and a block of four of 4c. color proof in yellow with punched holes. The vignettes are often unique or very rare. Scott 574 (proof), 612 (proof). (Image1)

Est. £300-450


Will close during Public Auction
242 Proof imageMexico. 1914-1916 Mexican Revolution Issues. 1916 Carranza 10c., group of 20 proofs in both issued colors, with highlights being an extremely rare perforated proof in red (probably unique), three black single imperforate proofs, imperforate block of four and a imperforate large block of eight in blue with partial printing only including four designs. Good condition and some n.h. Scott 574, 574a, 575a, (proof)., (Image1)

Est. £300-400


Will close during Public Auction
243 Proof imageMexico. 1914-1916 Mexican Revolution Issues. 1916 Carranza, a rare die proof engraved in brown. Scott 575 (proof). (Image1)

Est. £250-350


Will close during Public Auction
244 Specimen Essay Proof imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1916-37 Miscellaneous lot of proofs, essays and specimens, featuring 18 items, including 10c. and 30c. essays of unknown origin, probably from the unissued Obregón issue; 1933 Society of Geography 2c. to 1p. set with "specimen" h.s. in violet; 1937 Small Size 10c. die proof (17.5 x 21 mm); 1936 5c. to 20c. with "specimen" violet h.s.; two 1916 "Barriles" proofs with Mexico and San Luis Potosí legends inside; a delightful and extremely rare “Impresión del Timbre” colorful label on card. An extraordinary lot. Scott 684-687 (var), 733 (proof), 725-727 (proof)., , (Image1)

Est. £250-400


Will close during Public Auction
245 Specimen imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1917 1c. to 5p., nine stamps with "muestra" overprint on a splendid New Year's card in French, most likely sent to foreign post offices by the Postmaster General. Excellent condition with non-important small creases. Very scarce and spectacular. Only five to ten may exist. Scott 574, 608, 610, 611, 613, 614, 626-628. (Image1)

Est. £400-600


Will close during Public Auction
246 Proof imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1919 Special Delivery 20c., imperforate proof featuring the vignette of the center in block of four, pristine condition with huge margins and n.h. Scott E1 (proof)., (Image1)

Est. £200-300


Will close during Public Auction
247 Specimen imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1919 Special Delivery 20c., specimens in imperforate blocks of four with overprint "muestra" (sample), featuring nine different color combinations (36 stamps in total), including 26 n.h. in excellent condition (fresh and displaying vibrant colors), others with imperfections. Scott E1 (spec.). (Image1)

Est. £500-700


Will close during Public Auction
248 Proof imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1921 Monuments 2c. to 10c., 40c., 50c., important group of 256 color proofs and specimens in superb condition, some n.h., including blue h.s. and d.s. from dates in 1924, and also, manuscript signatures. 36 have punch holes and 24 "muestra" overprints. Mostly featuring blocks of four or six, 2c. (30), 3c. (12 ), 4c. (68), 5c. (20 with "muestra" overprint), 10c. (56, of which four overprinted "muestra"), 40c. (20 with punch holes) and 50c. (16). An exceptional and assembly. Scott 634-638, 648, 512., (Image1)

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Est. £1,200-1,500


Will close during Public Auction
249 Essay Proof imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1921-1930's Group of proofs and essays, featuring designs of ten stamps, including a 1921 10c. "Abrazo de Acatempam" with imperforate (o.g.) and perforated proof with "specimen" h.s. (thin, without gum), a 1929 1c. brown with "Protección a la Infancia" overprint in seven different colors (o.g.), and a 1930's 20c. airmail unissued proof designed by Francisco Eppens (slightly toned), believed by Roberto Liera to be unique., (Image1)

Est. £200-250


Will close during Public Auction
250 Air Mail Proof imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1922 First Airmail, proof vignette in engraved block of four, with blue circular cachet of the "Dirección General de Correos, Almacén de Timbres, Mexico", applied at bottom left and not affecting the stamps, probably originating from the bottom right of the sheet. Superb and exceedingly scarce. Scott C1 (proof)., , (Image1)

Est. £750-1,000


Will close during Public Auction
251 Air Mail Proof imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1922 First Airmail, engraved proof vignette. Very scarce. Scott C1 (proof)., (Image1)

Est. £200-300


Will close during Public Auction
252 Air Mail Specimen imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1922 First Airmail 50c., group of 13 bicolor imperforate blocks of four with overprint "muestra" (specimen), in different color combinations, including 47 stamps n.h. in great condition, five with small thins but still retaining good appearance. Experts estimate that only 50 of each color combination were produced. Scott C1 (spec.)., (Image1)

Est. £3,000-4,000


Will close during Public Auction
253 Air Mail Specimen imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1922 First Airmail 50c., single bicolor imperforate specimen overprinted with "muestra", comprising ten examples in different color combinations, all very fresh with vibrant colors. Nine are hinged with original gum, and the tenth shows gum and paper adherence. Experts estimate that only 50 of each color combination were produced. A magazine page announcing the new issue is included. Scott C1 (spec.)., (Image1)

Est. £400-500


Will close during Public Auction
254 Specimen imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1923-26 Palace of Fine Arts group of specimens, including four blocks of four. Three are 1923 1p. with "muestra" overprint and sheet number at right, two of which are handstamped in blue "Departamento de Contraloría Inspección"; one block is n.h., and two are very lightly hinged with full o.g. The fourth block is the 1926 "Segundo Congreso Postal" 1p. with punch holes, without gum. All are in excellent condition. Additionally, a complete set of 1935 "Seguro Postal" with light "specimen" overprint, without gum, with two stamps missing perforation teeth and one corner showing a cut. A very scarce group. Scott 649 (spec., var), 665 (spec., var), G1-G3 (spec., var)., (Image1)

Est. £350-450


Will close during Public Auction
255 Essay imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1926 "Ahorro Postal" 10c. essay of a never issued stamp, featuring the exact design of the 1926 10c. Benito Juárez issue, but with "Ahorro Postal" instead of "Correos" inscription, in set of three colors including dark-blue, dark-green and brown-red. Frederick Ingham states these to be scarce. (Image1)

Est. £200-300


Will close during Public Auction
256 Proof imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1926 Benito Juárez, type 1, 8c. composite color proofs in four bicolor combinations, including brown/green, green/orange, orange/blue, and blue/olive, on thick card with "modelos" and "o.i.h." in gold, manuscript "1" at lower left. Small scuff at bottom right which does not detract from the appeal of this showpiece. Very scarce. Scott 666 (proof). (Image1)

Est. £500-750


Will close during Public Auction
257 Proof imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1926 Benito Juárez, type 2, 8c. composite color proofs in four colors (orange, gray, blue and green) on thick card with "modelos" and "o.i.h." in gold, manuscript "2" at lower left. Scuff at top left of no significance for this impressive item. Very scarce. Scott 666 (proof). (Image1)

Est. £400-600


Will close during Public Auction
258 Air Mail imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1929-32 Airmail Emilio Carranza 5c. to 50c., the basic issue and the 1932 Habilitado issue in n.h. blocks of four. Very fine, just the 50c. with small scuff in the unoverprinted example at bottom right. Scott C5-C10, C40-C44, $980., , (Image1)

Est. £250-350


Will close during Public Auction
259 Air Mail Essay imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1929 Airmail 20c. or 40c., a very scarce photographic essay without denomination, displaying an alternative design which was not issued. Offered for the first time at auction in 1978, probably not offered since then. Extremely rare. Scott C26 or C27 (essay)., (Image1)

Est. £200-300


Will close during Public Auction
260 Air Mail Proof imageMexico. Post-Classic and Semi-Modern Issues. 1929-44 Airmail duo, the earlier a 1929 25c. Green and Blue, color proof hinged, the later a 1944 25c. imperforate pair n.h. with excellent margins, signed Kessler. Both items are superb. Scott C185a (proof); Sanabria 14, $500.,
Note: On May 3, 1929, 225 proofs or essays were sold at the post.
 (Image1)

Est. £250-350


Will close during Public Auction

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