Sale 114: The Iglesias Collection of Mexico

Lot 289 o   

Mexico, Victoria ½r Blue, horiz. pair, cancelled boxed Tula de Tamaulipas (Schatzkes 1839) in red, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 290 o   

Mexico, Victoria 1r Yellow, cancelled by fancy Escandon (Schatzkes 1824), Very Fine and a very rare cancel, ex-Garcia Larrañaga and Robert Jones.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $500 - 750.

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Lot 291 o   

Mexico, Victoria 1r Yellow, cancelled Franco Palmillas (Schatzkes 1835), Extremely Fine, Very few are known.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $250 - 350.

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Lot 292    

Mexico, Victoria 1r Yellow, four singles, tied to cover by red boxed Tula de Tamaulipas (Schatzkes 1839), Extremely Fine and rare, a gorgeous cover; with 2001 R.P.S.L. certificate.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $750 - 1,000.



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Lot 293    

Mexico, Victoria 1r Yellow, two singles with excellent margins, tied to cover by red boxed Tula de Tamaulipas (Schatzkes 1839), Very Fine.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $400 - 600.

Interestingly there is what appears to be an offset of the Victoria district name on the bottom right of the cover - a mystery.

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Lot 294 o   

Mexico, Victoria 2r Green, cancelled large fancy oval of Camargo (Schatzkes 1823AA), Very Fine and rare, this is the largest cancellation listed in Schatzkes, ex-Mazepa.
Scott No. 3    Estimate $400 - 600.

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Lot 295    

Mexico, Victoria 2r Emerald, large margins showing margin lines top and right (Position 6) tied to piece by fancy Escandon (Schatzkes 1824), Very Fine, ex-Jones.
Scott No. 3b    Estimate $500 - 750.

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Lot 296    

Mexico, Victoria 2r Emerald, strip of four on official cover and cancelled Franco en Escandon (Schatzkes 1825), two left stamps had wormholes which have been very skillfully repaired, stunning Extremely Fine appearance, ex-Jones; with 1988 M.E.P.S.I. certificate (prior to restoration).
Scott No. 3b    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

NO LARGER MULTIPLES OF 2R EMERALDS ARE RECORDED (FROM ANY DISTRICT) AND OF THE TWO OR THREE KNOWN STRIPS, THIS IS THE ONLY ONE ON COVER. ONE OF THE GLORIES OF THE 1856 ISSUE.



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Realized: $6,750

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Lot 297 o   

Mexico, Victoria 2r Emerald, showing the conspicuous Re-entry of the value tablet (Position 54) in the upper margin, cancelled red boxed Tula de Tamaulipas (Schatzkes 1839), Very Fine, ex-Mazepa.
Scott No. 3b    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $325

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Lot 298 o   

Mexico, Victoria 4r Red, Without District Name, cancelled Victoria (Schatzkes 1816) oval, F.-V.F. and rare, ex-Mazepa.
Scott No. 4c    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $900

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