Mexico continued...
1856 Hidalgo Issue
LotNo. |
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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681 |
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1 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, horizontal pair, Hermosillo. Large margins, tied by two strikes of red Hermosillo straight line handstamp (Schatzkes 542, Taylor 1/2) on 1857
folded letter sheet to Guaymas; natural wrinkle in cover at upper left, Very Fine and rare. Scott No. 1; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
682 |
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2 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, Queretaro. Tied to cover by ribbon cancel of Salamanca (Yag-Bash Q130, Taylor QE-19/1) which is a pre-stamp marking unrecorded as a cancel, Very
Fine, the cover was sent in October 1856 so is from the first rate period, ex-Schatzkes. Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
683 |
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2 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, Queretaro. Rich color, tied by Apaseo fancy eagle cachet postmark (Schatzkes 1284A) on folded letter sheet to Acambaro, Very Fine and
attractive. Scott No. 2; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
684 |
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2 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, Soyaniquilpan. Tied by Soyaniquilpan straight line postmark (Schatzkes 1547) on 1859 folded letter sheet to Mexico from the Escandon correspondence,
accompanied by Mexico to Soyaniquilpan cover from correspondence franked with 1856, First Issue, ½r blue pair (Scott 1), Very Fine. Scott No. 2; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
685 |
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2c, 3d |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r & 2r Hidalgo issues, without district overprint, Lerma. Circular Tenacingo cancel (Schatzkes 709), F.-V.F. and scarce, Lerma used from Tenacingo are
almost always without district name (NF $950). Scott No. 2c, 3d; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
686 |
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2c |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, without district overprint (Polotitlan). Oval Polotitlan (Schatzkes 1145); thins and pinhole, Very Fine appearance (Follansbee
$1,200), with 2006 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 2c; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
687 |
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3 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow green, Guadalajara. Tied by San Sebastian two-line postmark (Schatzkes 392) on folded letter sheet to Guadalajara, Very Fine. Scott No.
3; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
688 |
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3 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow green, Isla del Carmen. Blue district overprint, without gum; clipped corner, F.-V.F., very scarce and possibly unique unused (NF $1,000 as
used), with 2012 MEPSI certificate. Scott No. 3; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
689 |
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3 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r Yellow Green, Lagos. Singles on two folded letters from soldier (Republican army) Juan Evangelista Mugarrieta (younger brother of Jose M. Mugarrieta, Consul of
Mexico in San Francisco) to family in Mexico City; first with Lagos district overprint and tied by oval Tepatitlan cancel (Schatzkes 696A) with additional "Franco" and Tepatitlan boxed handstamps (Schatzkes 692A,
692) on 1858 folded letter, interesting content telling of just having received new uniforms, of the enemy (conservative) forces facing them and of the expected attack from (General Manuel) Lozano coming from Tepic, enemy force
details described, protecting bridge crossing at Colotlan, letter would have had to travel into conservative held territory before mailing to Mexico City, Tepatitlan is 190 miles (317 Km) South from Colotlan, the distance the letter would
have traveled before mailing, second with Guadalajara district overprint tied by Guadalajara oval cancel (Schatzkes 295) on 1859 folded letter telling he is well and has sent 90 pesos, letter would have crossed battle lines into
conservative held territory and Mexico City, or Juan would have crossed lines before writing this, Very Fine. Scott No. 3; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
(Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
690 |
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3 var. |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow green, Mazatlan. Tied by next San Sebastian boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 749) on 1857 folded letter to Durango, Very Fine, this stamp was part
of a 60 subject plate. Scott No. 3 var.; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
691 |
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3 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow green, Mazatlan. Superb margins showing plate guideline at left edge, canceled by Panuco manuscript mute oval (always at a 45% angle) on cover front
to Mazatlan, Very Fine, a very rare mute oval cancel from Panuco, with only four examples recorded. Scott No. 3; Estimate $200 - 300.
Schatzkes appears to record this cancel under Mazatlan as number 743, although it
is now known being from Panuco. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
692 |
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3 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow green, Sultepec. Oval Sultepec cancel (Schatzkes 1551); pre-printing paper wrinkles, Fine and rare. Scott No. 3; Estimate $400 -
600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
693 |
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3d |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow green, without district overprint (Polotitlan). Oval Polotitlan (Schatzkes 1145); small tear at upper left, otherwise Very Fine
(Follansbee $2,500), with 1973 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 3d; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
694 |
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3d |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow green, without district overprint (Yguala or Tixtla). Tied on piece by "Ciudad de Iturbide" circular cancel (Schatzkes 1639 / 1848),
could be Tixtla or Yguala districts depending on date of use, accompanied by 1857 postal document bearing the same cancel, Very Fine. Scott No. 3d; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
695 |
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4+2 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r red, Tampico. In combination with 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow, Tampico slightly overlapping on 1859 folded letter sheet to San Luis Potosi, tied by neat Tampico
cds (Schatzkes 1585), Very Fine. Scott No. 4+2; Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1) |
Est. $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
696 |
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4 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r red, Veracruz. Tied by Veracruz cds (Schatzkes 1749) on 1861 folded letter sheet to Mexico, sent "por Extraordinario" (manuscript denoting by
special express at double the non-express rate), Very Fine, scarce. Scott No. 4; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
697 |
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4a |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r red, bisect, Guanajuato. Left portion of stamp tied by Yrapuato boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 494) on cover front to Mexico, F.-V.F., a rare
combination, signed J.K. Bash. Scott No. 4a; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
698 |
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5 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac, Mazatlan. Mazatlan box datestamp cancel in black (Schatzkes 739), Very Fine, with 1983 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 5; Estimate $200
- 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
699 |
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5 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac, Mazatlan. Red Mazatlan box datestamp cancel (Schatzkes 739), large to huge balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1996 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 5; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
700 |
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5 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac, Puebla. Large margins to clear at bottom, tied to oversized cover by Puebla box cancel with July date, sent to Orizava, F.-V.F., a rare non-registered
single-franking for quadruple weight, ex-Schatzkes. Scott No. 5; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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