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Sale 115: The Westpex Sale

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Mexico - 1867 Hidalgo Gothic Issue

Lots 361-370 Lots 371-375

Lot 361    

Mexico, 1867, Gothic "Mexico", ½r black on buff, o.g., full margins, natural pre-printing paperfold, Very Fine and choice, this stamp was from a small run at the end of the issue, they had run out of paper and used paper remnants; with 1959 P.F. & 2013 M.E.P.S.I. certificates.
Scott No. 35    $4,000.

AN EXTREMELY RARE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1867 ½R HIDALGO WITH GOTHIC "MEXICO" ISSUE.

Realized: $3,000

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Lot 362 /   

Mexico, 1867, Gothic "Mexico", 1r black on green, block of 9, o.g., most never hinged, light vertical crease affecting center stamps, F.-V.F., believed to be third largest multiple known, ex-Gutierrez & O. Rodriguez.
Scott No. 36    Estimate $600 - 800.

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Lot 363 o   

Mexico, 1867, Gothic "Mexico", 1r & 2r issues, canceled out of district in Amecameca and Puebla respectively, Very Fine, the Gothics were meant to be used only from Mexico City, there are a handful of stamps that were used elsewhere, all are very rare.
Scott No. 36-37    Estimate $250 - 350.



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Lot 364 o   

Mexico, 1867, Gothic "Mexico", 1r black on green, Tlalmanalco out of district cancel (Schatzkes 854), Very Fine, the Gothics were meant to be used only from Mexico City, there are a handful of stamps that were used elsewhere, this is the only one from Tlalmanalco.
Scott No. 36    Estimate $250 - 350.

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Lot 365    

Mexico, 1867, Gothic "Mexico", 1r black on green, horizontal strip of 3, tied on piece by boxed Perote out of district cancel (Schatzkes 630 & 630A), Very Fine, the Gothics were meant to be used only from Mexico City, there are a handful of stamps that were used elsewhere, this is the only one from Perote.
Scott No. 36    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $475

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Lot 366    

Mexico, 1867, Gothic "Mexico", 1r black on green, tied by Diligencias de Cuautla oval handstamp (Schatzkes 844) on 1868 folded letter sheet to Mexico, Very Fine, although Gothic stamps were meant to be used from Mexico City, there were 2,000 stamps sent to the Stagecoach Company to be used from Cuautla, there are only 3-4 covers recorded and are rarities; with 1998 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 36    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

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Lot 367    

Mexico, 1867, Gothic "Mexico", 4r red on yellow, showing triple impression of the top tablet, Mexico town cancel, Very Fine and choice, unusual and likely unique.
Scott No. 38    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 368 o   

Mexico, 1867, Gothic "Mexico", 4r red on yellow, Puebla "Franco" out of district cancel (Schatzkes 1147B), Very Fine, Gothics were meant to be used only from Mexico City, there are a handful of stamps that were used elsewhere, this is the only high value from Puebla.
Scott No. 38    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 369 o   

Mexico, 1867, Gothic "Mexico", 4r red on yellow, thee singles with foreign arrival cancels; Manchester, Indias (Spain) and French packet, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 38    Estimate $200 - 300.



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Realized: $180

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Lot 370 o   

Mexico, 1867, Gothic "Mexico", 8r black on red brown, from position 1 at the top left of the sheet, jumbo margins top and left, mute grid cancel, Very Fine.
Scott No. 40; $275    Estimate $150 - 200.

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