Sale 114: The Iglesias Collection of Mexico

Lot 283    

Mexico, Vera Cruz 1r Yellow, tied to cover by an exceptional strike of boxed Paso de Ovejas (Schatzkes 1793) with manuscript date, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $425

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Lot 284    

Mexico, Vera Cruz 4r Red, Diagonal Bisect, tied to cover by large Cosamaloapam (Schatzkes 1779), Very Fine and attractive, one of three recorded; signed Lafaire, with Bash handstamp.
Scott No. 4a    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 285    

Mexico, Vera Cruz 4r Red, tied to cover by bold two line Huimanguillo (Schatzkes 1785), some minor ink erosion in the address, otherwise Extremely Fine, Surely unique.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

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Lot 286    

Mexico, Vera Cruz 8r Violet, tied to cover (dateline "Paris Dec. 15, 1858") originating from France by Veracruz (Schatzkes 1749), Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 5    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $950

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Lot 287 o   

Mexico, Vera Cruz 8r Violet, with very dark blue San Andres Tuxtla (Schatzkes 1772), F.-V.F., a very pretty item.
Scott No. 5a    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 288 o   

Mexico, Vera Cruz 8r Violet, cancelled Cosamaloapam (Schatzkes 1779), F.-V.F.
Scott No. 5    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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