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Mexico - 1856 Hidalgo Issue continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1922

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, Guanajuato. Horizontal strip of 4, fancy Guanajuato oval cancel (Schatzkes 472), Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

1923

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, Mazatlan. Horizontal strip of 3, Mazatlan box datestamp cancel (Schatzkes 739), wide margins, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

1924

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, Mazatlan. Block of 4, oval Culiacan cancels (Schatzkes 759); some creasing mostly between stamps, with 1990 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction

1925

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r-2r Issues, Veracruz. 10 stamps; with blue Tlacotalpam in oval (Schatzkes 1803) tying ½r & 2r (additional manuscript) on separate pieces, and in black on 1r pair, Otatitlan (Schatzkes 1791) on 2r, full Acayucan (1758) on 1r pair and ½r pair and 2r with Veracruz cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

1926

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, without district overprint. Without overprint, Cuernavaca or Tixtla Guerrero shipment, boxed Tepecoacuilco cancel (Schatzkes 229 or 1640), Very Fine.
Scott No. 1b; Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)

Est. $250-350
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

1927

2, 3b

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow & 2r emerald, Tampico. 7 stamps; 1r two singles on piece tied together by red Prezas boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 1599), and five 2r emerald singles each large to huge margins, one with Tampico straight line (Schatzkes 1576) and others (two on piece) with Tampico circular date stamp (Schatzkes 1585), Very Fine.
Scott No. 2, 3b; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

1928

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, Zacatecas. On 1856 folded letter sheet to Durango, tied by sharp strike of Aguascalientes "A" in diamond grid cancel (Schatzkes 1929), Very Fine, a choice strike.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

1929

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 $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

1930

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 $500 - 750. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

1931

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow green, Mazatlan. Single usages; cover with Cosala wreath (Schatzkes 756, Taylor 8/3) and red Sinaloa (Schatzkes 782, Taylor 26/2) on cover front, latter with plate 2 stamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 3; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

1932

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow green, Mexico. Tied on piece by oval Tacubaya sub-office cancel (Schatzkes 1571), full margins, Very Fine and choice, this being The Only Known 1856 Issue Used From This Rare District, Follansbee did not list this district as only 30 two reales were used and none recorded until now, with 515 sent and 489 returned (469 +20), with 2017 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 3; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500. (Image1)

Est. $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1933

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Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r emerald, Apam. Plate 1, without gum, Very Fine.
Scott No. 3b; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction

1934

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r red, Guadalajara. Large margins, natural pre-printing fold, tied to folded letter to Guadalajara by red Tepic boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 409), Very Fine, beautiful and rare this nice.
Scott No. 4; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

1935

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Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r red, Mazatlan. Without gum, large to huge margin showing full plate guideline at left, Superb, rarely encountered so large.
Scott No. 4; $175; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Scott $175
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

1936

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r red, Mazatlan. With district overprint on left side (usually on right), horizontal pair, red Mazatlan box datestamp cancel (Schatzkes 739), rich bright color, F.-V.F., with 1998 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 4; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction

1937

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r red, Queretaro. With conspicuous re-entry at bottom, large part o.g., large balanced margins and deep color, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 4; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

1938

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 $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

1939

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r Red, Zacatecas, Vertical Bisect. Tied to folded cover by Sombrerete straight line (Schatzkes 1912, Taylor ZA-32/5), addressed to Durango; cover with tiny tear at top, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 4a; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

1940

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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 $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

1941

Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac, Mazatlan. Red Mazatlan box datestamp cancel (Schatzkes 739), wide margins and bright color, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 5; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction