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LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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701 |
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5 |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac, San Luis Potosi. With stitch watermark (rare this value), without gum, F.-V.F. Scott No. 5; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
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Will close during Public Auction |
702 |
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5b |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac, without district overprint. Horizontal strip of 3, o.g., bright color; horizontal crease mostly in right margin and small tone spot at bottom, F.-V.F., a
scarce mint multiple. Scott No. 5b; $675 for singles. (Image1) |
Scott $675 for singles
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
703 |
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5c |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac (Zacatecas) two eights. Placed together and tied by straight line Sain Alto handstamp (Schatzkes 1910) on folded letter sheet paying the 2
reales rate to Zacatecas, sideflap docketed "Sain alto, Enero 15 de 1859", Very Fine, ex-Josling, Burrus and Schatzkes, signed Josling and Calves, with 2017 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 5c; $17,500 for single eight;
Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
A UNIQUE FRACTIONAL FRANKING OF TWO EIGHTS OF THE 1856 8R HIDALGO ISSUE ON COVER FROM SAIN ALTO.
The docketing of January 15th, 1859 coincides with the known period of stamp shortages and numerous
fractional frankings for the Zacatecas district. (Image1) |
Scott $17,500 for single eight Est. $7,500-10,000
SOLD for $7,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
704 |
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5d |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac, Zacatecas, quadrisect. Lower right portion of stamp showing portion of district overprint, tied by neat Nieves boxed date stamp (Schatzkes 1896)
on 1858 folded letter sheet to Zacatecas, Very Fine and choice, an attractive usage from this small town, with 1983 Jaretzky certificate. Scott No. 5d; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
705 |
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5e |
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac, Mazatlan, bisect. Right portion of stamp with large margins and district overprint, tied by Culiacan wreath postmark (Schatzkes 760) on folded
letter sheet, Very Fine, only eight covers among all districts are recorded by the Bash & Schimmer census, this being the only cover from the Mazatlan district, with 2017 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 5e; Estimate $600 -
800. (Image1) |
Est. $600-800
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1861 Hildalgo Issue
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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706 |
o |
43260 |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, ½r-4r Hidalgo issues, Hermosillo. Four including the 4r, each with red Guaimas cancel (Follansbee $1,500); ½r cut in at top, 4r with
preprinting wrinkle, others F.-V.F., a rare group. Scott No. 6-9; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
707 |
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6 |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, ½r black on buff, horizontal strip of three and single, Mazatlan. Tied by two strikes of Concordia boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 750) on 1863 folded
letter to Durango, Very Fine. Scott No. 6; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
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708 |
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6 |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, ½r black on buff, Queretaro. Complete sheet of 60, full o.g., with complete unreduced selvage all around; some folds mostly between stamp but one affecting 6th
horizontal row, few natural preprinting paper wrinkles, F.-V.F., a great rarity with only three sheets recorded, another sheet was auctioned by us in 2016 for $6,000 hammer. Scott No. 6; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
A
REMARKABLE COMPLETE SHEET OF THE 1861 ½R ISSUE FROM QUERETARO. (Image1) |
Est. $5,000-7,500
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709 |
o |
6 |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, ½r black on buff, Tabasco. Oval Cardenas (Schatzkes 1561BA) small town postmark, large to huge margins, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 6;
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
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710 |
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6a-12b |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, ½r-8r Hidalgo issue complete, without district overprints. Set of singles with 1r & 2r with top sheet margin, plus additional blocks of 4 of 1r & 2r, all o.g. except
½r no gum, Very Fine. Follansbee No. 6A-12A. Scott No. 6a-12b; $1,500. (Image1) |
Scott $1,500
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
711 |
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6a |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, ½r black on buff, without district overprint, horizontal pair (Chiapas). Wide margins, tied by blue Comitan circular handstamp (Schatzkes 120)
leaving left stamp uncanceled on folded letter sheet to San Cristobal, with blue official eagle cachet handstamp alongside, Very Fine and scarce, with 2017 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 6a; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
712 |
o |
6a |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, ½r black on buff, without district overprint (Tampico). With the fancy eagle Administracion cancel of H. Matamoros (Schatzkes 733), Very
Fine, until now unrecorded prior to the Eagle Issue. Scott No. 6a; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
713 |
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7 |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 1r black on green, Aguascalientes. In combination with 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, Aguascalientes (large district overprints) on fresh 1863 folded
letter to Guanajuato, tied by mute grid handstamps with Aguascalientes boxed date stamp alongside (Schatzkes 13 & 11A), Very Fine. Scott No. 7; Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1) |
Est. $250-350
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714 |
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7 |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 1r black on green, Mazatlan, horizontal strip of four. Plate IV, positions 12-16, tied by two strikes of Mazatlan boxed date stamp (Schatzkes 739) on 1863 folded
letter to Durango, paying the ¾ ounce rate (2nd tariff); file folds, F.-V.F., with 1988 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 7; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
715 |
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7 & 8 |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 1r & 2r Hidalgo issues, Soyaniquilpan. Single of each tied by Soyaniquilpan straight line handstamp (Schatzkes 1546) on folded letters to Mexico City, 1r is tied to
the reverse, F.-V.F. Scott No. 7 & 8; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
716 |
o |
8 |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, Isla del Carmen. Fancy Laguna oval cancel (Schatzkes 588); natural vertical pre-printing paper fold, Very Fine, with only 277 sent and
probably only 2 or 3 of such exist (NF $2,000), ex-Schatzkes, with 2017 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 8; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
(Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
717 |
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8 |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, Mazatlan. Tied by bold boxed Concordia cancel (Schatzkes 750) on 1862 folded letter to Durango, Very Fine, ex-Bash. Scott
No. 8; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
718 |
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8 |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, Veracruz. Wide margins, tied by light Veracruz cds on folded letter sheet to Mexico City, endorsed "por Extraordinario del Paquete Ingles"
at top, Very Fine, a rare mule train express usage carried by Rafael Veraza for the British Legation in Mexico City. Scott No. 8; Estimate $400 - 600.
The British Legation in Mexico City employed a gentleman named
Rafael Veraza to carry the mails between there and Vera Cruz, probably from 1842 until 1864. Veraza would meet the R.M.S. Packet and carry the mail for Mexico City on mules with frequent relays. Over one mule the union Jack was draped and in spite of
the many civil wars, this service was never interrupted. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
719 |
o |
8c |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, without district overprint (Huejutla). From the direct shipment, Huejutla straight line cancel (Schatzkes 550); small thin, Fine
and scarce, only 510 sent (NF $400), with 1998 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 8c; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
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720 |
o |
9 |
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 4r black on yellow, Hermosillo. District name twice (no doubt anticipating probable use as a split) with red Guaimas (Schatzkes 546, Taylor HR-4/1),
F.-V.F (Follansbee $800). Scott No. 9; Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1) |
Est. $250-350
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