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1864-66 Eagle Issue, Fourth Period continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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861 |
o |
23 var. |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 2r orange, Zacatecas. Cons 148-1865, sub 77, sharp strike of negative Carro boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 1858), ample to large margins, Very
Fine and choice, choice so nice, with only 100 sent. Scott No. 23 var.; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
862 |
o |
23d |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 2r orange, without district overprint (Soyaniquilpan). Cons 68-1865, oval Polotitlan cancel (Schatzkes 1550), Very Fine, with
only five such examples recorded, illustrated in Pietsch. Scott No. 23d; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
863 |
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24+23 |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green (Colima). In combination with 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 2r orange (Colima), both cons 80-1865, tied by oval Colima
handstamp on 1865 folded letter sheet to Guadalajara, reverse with matching "6" rate handstamp, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 24+23; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
864 |
o |
24 |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, Isla del Carmen. Cons 32-1865, boxed Laguna date stamp (Schatzkes 589), F.-V.F., very rare used. Follansbee No. 38 $350.
Scott No. 24; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
865 |
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24, 23 |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, Matamoros. On piece in combination with 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 2r orange, Matamoros, both cons 135-1865, tied by boxed Matamoros
date stamp (Schatzkes 732) and manuscript district name at bottom; file fold affecting 4r, Very Fine appearance, an extraordinary and surely unique piece, illustrated in Pietsch, ex-Pietsch. Scott No. 24, 23; Estimate
$300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
866 |
o |
24-25 |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r & 8r issues, Mazatlan. Both cons 191-1865, Mazatlan box datestamp cancel (Schatzkes 739), matching clear to large margins; thinning in 8r,
otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 24-25; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
867 |
o |
24 |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, Oaxaca. Cons 88-1865 (no sub-number), boxed Tehuantepec date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 1070), Very Fine, only 25 were
sent. Scott No. 24; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
868 |
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24d |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, Durango, vertical bisect. Cons 13-1865 sub 22-1865, two bisects of the same stamp used on two cover fronts to Durango to different recipients,
both canceled by bold boxed Gavilanes handstamps (Schatzkes 256) with manuscript "Nov 16/65" below on each; one reduced and repaired at right, otherwise Very Fine, an extremely rare usage with only 50 from this
sub-consignment sent. Scott No. 24d; Estimate $6,000 - 8,000.
A REMARKABLE MATCHING PAIR OF 1865 4R EAGLE BISECTS USED TO TWO DIFFERENT RECIPIENTS ON THE SAME DAY. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $6,000-8,000
SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
869 |
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24d |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, Durango, bisect. Cons 156-1864, lower portion of stamp with district overprint placed just below the bisection, tied by "Franco Durango,
Dic." straight line date stamp (Schatzkes 239) with manuscript "17/66" alongside, on folded letters to Mazatlan, F.-V.F. Follansbee No. 26½ $800. Scott No. 24d; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
870 |
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24d |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, Guadalajara, bisect. Cons 24-1865, left portion of stamp with large margin, tied by oval Colima handstamp (Schatzkes 179) on 1865
folded letter to Guadalajara, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Burrus, Schatzkes, signed Calves. Follansbee No. 38½ $500+. Scott No. 24d; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
871 |
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24d |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, Saltillo, diagonal bisect. Cons 38-1865, upper right portion of stamp, tied on piece by Parras date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 1414),
Very Fine, twenty five 4rs were sent to Parras, the only known bisects from these is this piece and a cover. Follansbee No. 38½. Scott No. 24d; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
872 |
o |
25 |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 8r red (Campeche). Cons 18-1865 a Monterrey consignment without district name, Campeche boxed date stamp corner cancel (Schatzkes 57),
ample to large margins, Very Fine, unusual, Pietsch notes (page 99, note 7) a similar 4r stamp speculating that it migrated by ship. Scott No. 25; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
873 |
o |
25 var. |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 8r red, Matamoros. Cons 135-1865, partial manuscript district name at bottom, boxed Matamoros date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 732); small thins, Fine
appearance, very rare with only three recorded examples of this high value, ex-Bash. Scott No. 25 var.; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
874 |
o |
25 |
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 8r red, Puebla. Cons 37-1865, sub 42, bold Atlixco 1865 town cancel (Schatzkes 1180), clear to mostly large margins, Very Fine, with only
5 sent, a unique stamp with no examples yet recorded. Scott No. 25; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1864-66 Eagle Issue, Fifth Period
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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875 |
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18 |
Mexico, 1866, Eagle (5th Period), 3c brown, Mexico. Cons 48-1866, full o.g., margins clear to just shaving frameline, bright and fresh, Fine, a very scarce original gum example, with
only 300 sent to the Post Office on March 3, 1866, with 1972 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 18. (Image1) |
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
876 |
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18 |
Mexico, 1866, Eagle (5th Period), 3c brown, Mexico. Without gum, margins large to just shaving outer frameline at upper right, F.-V.F., signed Bash. Scott No. 18; $1,300. (Image1) |
Scott $1,300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
877 |
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20c |
Mexico, 1866, Eagle (5th Period), ½r lilac, Mexico. Cons 1-1866, o.g., hinge remnant, bright color, Very Fine and choice, with 2018 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 20c;
Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
BELIEVED TO BE THE ONLY KNOWN MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1866 ½ EAGLE ISSUE FROM THE FIFTH PERIOD -A GREAT EAGLE ISSUE RARITY.
This issue is only known from two consignments, 1-1866 and 17-1866
(both Mexico districts). It is believed that only 400 where sent in 1866. About ten used examples are known of which most are faulty. (Image1) |
Est. $5,000-7,500
CLOSED
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878 |
o |
20c |
Mexico, 1866, Eagle (5th Period), ½r lilac, Mexico. Cons 1-1866, Mexico town cancel, ample to mostly large margins; crease and thin, Very Fine appearance, except for 400 lilacs
divided between consignments 1 and 17, all 1866 medios are gray, with a low survival rate, these "Fifth Period Lilacs" are very rare - around ten used example are known all having some sort of fault, this is probably the finest looking
example of this important rarity, having big even margins. Scott No. 20c; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1) |
Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
879 |
/o |
20d, 23 |
Mexico, 1866, Eagle (5th Period), ½r gray & 2r orange, Mazatlan. Three singles, all cons 62-1866; ½r used with Mazatlan boxed date stamp (Schatzkes 739), 2r with used on
piece (Schatzkes 739) and a mint o.g. example; ½r with horizontal creases, otherwise Very Fine, Pietsch reports about 5 copies known of the ½r and 20 of the 2r. Scott No. 20d, 23; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
880 |
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20d-23 |
Mexico, 1866, Eagle (5th Period), ½r-2r issues, Tlalpujahua. Cons 106-1864, ½r single and block of 4 (two recorded) and singles of 1r & 2r, o.g., Very Fine.
Scott No. 20d-23; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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