Sale 118: The Fall Sale

Lot 586    

Mexico, 1868, Hidalgo (thick figures, imperf), 12c black on green, Veracruz, cons 2-70, tied by Veracruz cds (Schatzkes 1757A) on 1870 folded letter to Genoa, Italy, sent by French packet with "Vera Cruz, Paq. Fr. B No 2" octagon date stamp on reverse, front with Italy 1L Postage Due pair tied by Genoa cds's; some splitting along horizontal file fold, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 59    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 587    

Mexico, 1868, Hidalgo (thick figures, imperf), 25c blue on pink, Postal Fraud, reused singles on two covers; with 25c Veracruz 2-70 with light cds and district number scuffed out, reused on cover to Durango canceled with San Juan del Rio handstamp (Schatzkes 267), and 25c Guadalajara 3-69 with boxed cancel, reused on cover to Oaxaca with boxed Tlaxiaco handstamp (Schatzkes 1080), Very Fine.
Scott No. 61    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 588    

Mexico, 1868, Hidalgo (thick figures, imperf), 50c black on yellow, Veracruz, cons 2-70, tied by Mexico cds on 1870 folded letter sheet to Cadiz, Spain, sent by British packet with red "London, Sp 26, 70" transit cds and front with red "4R" Spanish due handstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 62    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 589 ()   

Mexico, 1868, Hidalgo (thick figures, imperf), 100c black on brown, Ures, in combination with 1868, 12c black on green + 25c blue on pink, Ures, all cons 31-69 (59+61), manuscript canceled on 1870 Alamos Certified front with six strikes of the scarce fancy Alamos handstamp (Schatzkes 1732 - 150 points), unrecorded Alamos Certification box date stamp, via Mazatlan to Guadalajara addressed to Ignacio Vallarta, a lawyer and political figure, for which the town of Puerto Vallarta was later named; file folds, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive and rare 3-color franking; with 2010 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 64    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

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Lot 590    

Mexico, 1868, Hidalgo (thick figures, perforated), 12c black on green, Puebla, cons 19-70, tied by Puebla boxed date stamp (Schatzkes 1147) on 1870 folded letter sheet to New York, N.Y. with manuscript "Pr City of Merida" ship endorsement and "N.Y. Steamship, 3, Sep 19" integral rate cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 66    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 591    

Mexico, 1868, Hidalgo (thick figures, perforated), 50c black on yellow, Mexico, cons 1-70, tied by Mexico cds on folded letter to Varengeville-sur-Mer, France, sent by French packet with "Vera Cruz, Paq. Fr. B No. 2, Oct 13, 70" octagon date stamp, red French transit cds and "20" decimes due handstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 69    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 592    

Mexico, 1868, Hidalgo (thick figures, perforated), 50c black on yellow, Mexico, cons 1-70, tied by Mexico cds on folded letter to New York, N.Y., manuscript "Por Vapor Americano" ship endorsement and "N.Y. Steamship, 3, Dec 29" integral rate cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 69    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 593    

Mexico, 1868, Hidalgo (thick figures, perforated), 100c black on brown, Mexico, in combination with 1868, Hidalgo (thick figures, perforated), 50c black on yellow, Mexico both cons 1-69, on 1869 folded letter sheet to Vera Cruz, tied by Mexico cds and manuscript "Por extranordinario" express endorsement, Very Fine.
Scott No. 70, 69    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 594    

Mexico, 1872, "Anotado", perforated, 25c blue on pink, Mexico, in combination with 1872, Hidalgo perforated, 50c yellow, Mexico, both cons 1-72, tied by Mexico cds on 1873 folded letter to Guanajuato, Very Fine, a rare mixed issue franking.
Scott No. 78, 102    Estimate $200 - 300.



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Realized: $425

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