The Edward Nissen Collection Mazatlan, Mexico continued...
1868-1880 Issues continued...
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Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2142 |
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125 |
 Mexico, 1879, Foreign Mail 1st Issue (Juarez), 5c orange, Mazatlan. Cons 2781, tied by grid handstamp on cover to San Francisco, octagonal red datestamp "Correo Mazatlan Ago 1 1881"
(Schimmer Sin 28/5), red San Francisco receiver and pencil notation "Newbern"; cover toning, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 125; Estimate $250 - 350.
Shows 1879 tariff basic rate of 5 centavos that was continued in the
new 1 April 1880 tariff. The Newbern was an inter-costal ship that plyed the Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California) from Puerto Isabel on the Colorado River to Mazatlan and possibly as far as San Blas or Manzanillo and provided the sea connection
by calling in San Francisco. The Newbern was associated with silver smuggling into the USA which had a high duty on silver. It foundered on rocks at Pt Fermin, San Pedro, California and sank in 1893 with $250,000 in cargo, mostly silver, aboard.
(Image1) |
Est. $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
Official Covers
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2143 |
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 Mexico, Culican, Casa De Moneda (The Mint). Framed eagle cachet handstamp on 1859 folded letter sheet to Durango, Very Fine, a very rare official cachet, signed J.K. Bash.
Estimate;
$150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2144 |
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 Mexico, Secretaria De Estado Del Despacho De Hacienda. Allover shaded cover to Mazatlan, Official handstamp "26 Ago 97" and postal datestamp, Guadalajara transit on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2145 |
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O1 |
 Mexico, Official, 1884, red. Tied by grid handstamp on oversized cover to Zacatecas, with red "Republica Mexicana Aduana Maritima De Mazatlan" Maritime Customs cachet and red oval
"Mazatlan Jul 3 1885 E.U.M." date stamp (Schimmer Sin 28/9); file folds and portion of back missing, F.-V.F.
Scott No. O1; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Mazatlan - Balances & Collections
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2146 |
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 Mexico, Mazatlan Sub-Office Postmarks, 1839-51. 13 stampless covers; includes bold Copala (Schatzkes 753) with and without unlisted "Franco" handstamp, Cosala
(754) with "3" rate handstamp in red and black, Culiacan with straight line (YB MZ46) in red and black, red fancy oval (MZ47) and two different date stamps (MZ48 & MZ50), Panuco straight line in
red (Schatzkes 773), red boxed Rosario (YB MZ116), 1839 Sinaloa in oval (MZ120), etc., generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $600 - 800. (Image1) |
Est. $600-800
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| 2147 |
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Mexico, Mazatlan Town Postmarks, 1840-53. 14 stampless covers; includes boxed postmark (YB MZ2) showing various ratemarkers with 2 (red and black), 3, 6, 7, 9 & 10, and the large circular date
stamp (YB MZ4) in red with rate handstamps including 2, 3, 4, 6 & 9, also with the wreathed "Franco" (MZ6A) in red and black, and a 1840 manuscript "Consulate of the United States, Port of Mazatlan" cover, generally
Very Fine.
Estimate; $600 - 800. |
Est. $600-800
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2148 |
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 Mexico, Mazatlan Sello Negro Covers, 1858-68. 11 covers; includes two-line San Ignacio (Schatzkes unlisted), Mazatlan "Franco" wreath in black and in red with black box date stamp,
boxed Concordia (Schatzkes 750), Culican in black and blue (760), oval Sinaloa ribbon (781), choice Fuerte wreath (764), French Intervention period with Mazatlan cds (746), generally Very Fine.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2149 |
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 Mexico, Mazatlan 1856 First Issue Balance. Of 11 covers (one stampless), 11 fronts and a 2r used out-of district (Guadalajara); includes Choix cover with 2r emerald posted in Fuerte
(Schatzkes 762) and ½r strip of 4 usage, Culican fronts including two different postmarks to Mazatlan where postage was applied, Panuco straight line (773) on cover tying 2r, Mazatlan with couple combination covers, incoming
maritime 1r front from Acapulco, etc., F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
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| 2150 |
 /o/ |
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 Mexico, Mazatlan 1868 Hidalgo Issue Balance. Of 8 covers, front and seventeen stamps including two strips and block of four; 6c strips with Fuerte and Culican postmark, frank covers from Sinaloa,
Fuerte and Mazatlan including 12c+50c high rate usage, off-cover Anotado & "Tipos" including used 50c block, couple incoming usages from U.S. and sello negro uses from Culican (Schatzkes 761) and San Blas incoming, generally
F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $600 - 800. (Image1) |
Est. $600-800
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2151 |
/o/ |
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 Mexico, Mazatlan 1872 Hidalgo Issue Balance. Of three covers and 17 stamps; covers from Mazatlan (two different cds) and Choix via Fuerte, stamps with various types including better 12c
watermark issues, section of sub-offices including Cosala, Culican, Fuerte, Guad. de los Reyes and Sinaloa, generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2152 |
o/ |
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 Mexico, Mazatlan 1874 Hidalgo Issue Balance. Three stamps and 11 covers; stamps including 10c+25c canceled Badiriguato (Schatzkes 748 - 200 points) and Playa Colorada manuscript, covers
including sub-office usages from Rosario, Fuerte and Sinaloa, La Union cancel on Acapulco 25c entire, three sello negro usages from Limon (Schimmer unlisted) and incoming from Guaymas and Manzanillo, also an incoming from England,
generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2153 |
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 Mexico, Mazatlan 1879 Juarez Issue Balance. Of two used stamps, four covers and formula card; stamps including scarce 10c ultramarine (Scott 126b) with Culican cancel, covers with 10c cons
"4781" error for "2781" Mazatlan to Italy, other usages to Italy and U.S., generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
(Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2154 |
/o/ |
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 Mexico, Mazatlan 1882-98 Exhibit Balance. Of 15 stamps, 27 covers, a front and 14 cards mounted on exhibit pages; starting with 1882-82 Foreign Mail Numerals with basic stamps represented and a 6c blue
on registered letter receipt, 1884-85 Hidalgo Medallions with a selection of perfin issues as well as an official and 20c Porte De Mar issue, 1886-94 Numeral issue with 9 off cover issues mostly showing various town cancels, numerous usages including
5c+10c usage to San Francisco (ex-Schimmer), 1892 Maritime mail usage from San Francisco to Acaponeta via Mazatlan where 5c pair applied over U.S. postage, 1887 10c ruled lines usage to London, 1889 usage to S.F. forwarded, matching Piaxtla
oval usages in rose and violet, small town San Ignacio usages, registered, 1895 Altalta 3-color franking, etc., 1895-98 Mulitas Issues with interesting usages including 1897 parcel card use, bisects, registered, illustrated ad, couple off-cover
stamps with "Vapor Alamos" cancels and an unusual accepted revenue issue as postage, generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
(Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Mexico
State and Provincial Postmarks
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2155 |
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 Mexico, (Chihauhua) Yoquivo. Fancy oval handstamp (Taylor CH-34/1) on fresh cover to Chihuahua; slight cover edge nick at top and missing backflap, a Very Fine strike, a very
rare marking.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2156 |
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 Mexico, (Cuernavaca) Ixtla. Bold strike of fancy ornamental postmark (Y&B CV10, Taylor CV-3/1) on 1842 folded letter to Mexico City, Very Fine and choice, an exceptional strike
of this very scarce mark.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2157 |
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 Mexico, (Cuernavaca) Yguala. Bold red fancy oval handstamp (Y&B CV40, Taylor CV-2/1) on 1834 folded letter to Mexico City; file fold through postmark, still Very Fine, a rare
postmark.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2158 |
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 Mexico, (Ixtlahuaca) Ixtlahuaca. Stampless judicial cover with oval postmark of Ixtlahuaca (Schatzkes 591) plus fancy official handstamp, Very Fine, great eye-appeal and very
rare, ex-Schatzkes.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2159 |
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 Mexico, (Jalapa) Perote. Box handstamp with manuscript date (Y&B JA81, Taylor JA-15/2) on 1841 folded letter to Puebla, fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2160 |
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 Mexico, (Mexico) Mexico. Red certified straight line handstamp (YB M20) with matching "Franco" monogram handstamps at corners, on 1844 registered front from Puebla to Cholula,
Puebla manuscript postmark at top, official Secretaria de Hacienda oval eagle cachet handstamp and receiving cachet on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate; $250 - 350. (Image1) |
Est. $250-350
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| 2161 |
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 Mexico, (Monterrey) Laredo. Clear brown postmark (Y&B MN75) on 1845 folded letter to Santa Rosa; bit of edge wear at right, Very Fine, a seldom encountered postmark.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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