Sale 114: The Iglesias Collection of Mexico

Lot 34 o   

Mexico, Colima 2r Yellow-Green, without overprint as always, clear margins (margin line at right), cancelled fancy oval Franqueado en Colima (Schatzkes 178), Very Fine. Follansbee $600.
Scott No. 3d    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $725

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Lot 35    

Mexico, Colima 2r Yellow-Green, without overprint, tied to small piece by oval Colima (Schatzkes 179), Very Fine.
Scott No. 3d    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $900

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Lot 36    

Mexico, Cordova 2r Emerald, tied to folded cover by beautiful strike of Huatusco (Schatzkes 196), Very Fine.
Scott No. 3b    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 37    

Mexico, Cordova 4r Red, tied by Veracruz (Schatzkes 1749) double circle postmark on folded cover to Puebla, Very Fine and rare. Follansbee $500.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

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Lot 38 o   

Mexico, Cuautitlan ½r Blue (possible trace of district name) - the cancel is the very rare Tepotzotlan (Schatzkes 209), Fine.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

ONE OF THE RAREST CANCELLATIONS OF CLASSIC MEXICAN PHILATELY.

Realized: $4,500

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Lot 39 o   

Mexico, Cuautitlan 1r Yellow (no district name, as usual) - horiz. strip of three with complete strike of oval Franco en Cuautitlan (Schatzkes 198), Very Fine, ex-Mazepa; with 1990 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 2c    Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.

THIS FAMOUS PIECE IS ONE MOST OUTSTANDING CANCELLATIONS OF MEXICO AND AN ITEM OF GREAT BEAUTY.



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Realized: $6,250

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Lot 40 o   

Mexico, Cuautitlan 1r Yellow, Without District Name, postmarked boxed Franco Cuautitlan (Old Schatzkes 200) cancel, light crease, blue expert's (?) handstamp on reverse, handsome Very Fine appearance. Follansbee $700.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $850

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Lot 41 o   

Mexico, Cuautitlan 1r Yellow, with the very rare two line cancel Zumpango De La Laguna (Schatzkes 212 - 200 points), Fine. Follansbee $700.
Scott No. 2c    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $850

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Lot 42 o   

Mexico, Cuautitlan 2r Green, cancelled oval Franco en Cuautitlan (Schatzkes 198), Very Fine, An Excellent Example of This Rarity; with 2002 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Follansbee $1,200.
Scott No. 3    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.



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Realized: $1,700

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Lot 43 o   

Mexico, Cuautitlan 2r Deep Blue-Green, cancelled Zumpango De La Laguna (Schatzkes 212 - 200 points!), Very Fine, An Extraordinary Rarity. Follansbee $1,200.
Scott No. 3a var.    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $3,250

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