Sale 25: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2303    

Mexico, Prestamp cover collection, 1821-56. Over 80 folded letter's and cover fronts mostly mounted and annotated on pages in two binders, includes section of Official mail from various districts and military mail, range of usages from Zacatecas showing different rate handstamps, other better including 1844 Telolopan (CB 36), Conchos (CH 45), Angangueo x2 (TJ 10), selection of Vera Cruz and Saltillo postmarks, Tepetongo (Z150), Linares (MN 82), Hostotipaquillo (GD 145 & GD 145A) and many others; clear readable strikes throughout, F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $3,750

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Lot 2304    

Mexico, Stampless cover balance. Over 70 folded letters and cover fronts, mostly better town strikes including some colonial and sellos negros; including 1834 Ures (HR123, value. 7), Pichucalco (CP55, value. 7), Tuxtla (CP75, value 10), Ures (HR121, value 8), Zacapo (ML200), S. Buena Vista (ST31), Ayo el Chico (GD75+GD75A), Morelos (CH85), Tanzitaro (ML170), Cuicatlan (OJ27), Alaquines (SPL75, value 7), Dolores Real (Q73, 1st reported), Rio Verde (SL130), Chiautla (PU72, value 8), and many others; an wonderful assembly of scarce postmarks with clear readable strikes throughout, Very Fine overall (no photo).
Estimate    $2,500 - 3,500.

Realized: $3,750

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Lot 2305    

Mexico, Stampless cover collection, 1810-60. Approximately 200 folded letters in two large albums; includes pre-stamp and some sello negros, includes many exceptional strikes including Mineral E Jesus Maria, 1854 Hermocillo, 1834 Maravatio, nice range of Mexico postmarks, selection of early colonial strikes, etc.; many postmarks with values 6-7 in Y/B, some duplication with nice readable strikes throughout, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $5,500

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Lot 2306    

Mexico, Stampless covers, 1827-60. 11 folded letters; includes Morelos (Y/B CH85, discovery copy), Hequencuaran (CA30 + CA21), 1840 Monterey, red Cosigoriachi (CH51), 1855 blue Colima, 1860 Ciudad Victoria (Schatzkes 1817+1818), Zamora (ML208), Yrapuato (GN30), Xerez (Schatzkes 1927), Tehuacan (PU205) and Parras (ST116); all clear strikes, F.-V.F (no photo).
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $425

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Lot 2307    

Mexico, Stampless covers, 1834-40. 5 folded letters and 7 fronts or partial fronts; including Huamantza, Maravatio (Y/B MV2 & MV3), Huachinango, Salamanca (Q130), Victoria (VT2), Rio Grande, S. Fernando (TM30), etc.; condition mixed, F.-V.F (no photo).
Estimate    $200 - 250.

Realized: $230

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Lot 2308    

Mexico, Stampless covers, 1839-63. 8 folded letters; includes 1839 & 1853 Cordova, Papsquiaro (Sch. 280, 281), San Juan del Rio (Sch. 267A & 1318), Culiacan (759), Tehuacan (1435) & Toluca (1665); all clear readable strikes, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $200 - 250.

Realized: $170

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Lot 2309    

Mexico, Stampless covers, 1839-61. 9 folded letters and 2 fronts, including Zacatlan (Yag PU270), Cordova (Yag CR2), Ciudad Guzman (Schatzkes 340), Nazas (Yag D125), Cuencame (Yag D45), San Luis Potosi (Yag SL8, SL7) and Allende (Yag Q14), all mentioned less one Very Fine, nice little collection, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $140

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Lot 2310    

Mexico, Stampless covers, 1850-60's. 64 folded letters; nice range of town postmarks with little duplication, towns including Patzcuaro, Zacatecas, 1833 Puebla, Apam, Sandima, Huaxuapa, Villa de Musquiz, Catorce, Victoria, Vieza, Naza, Leon, Teocaltiche, La Marina and many others, virtually all clear readable strike and many better, condition well above the norm, F.-V.F (no photo).
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 2311    

Mexico, Stampless covers, 1856-63. 11 folded letters with better town postmarks; includes Minatitlan (Schatzkes 1788), Perote (631), Tesiutlan (638), Yguala (1641), S.L. Potosi (1443 + 1445), Canelas (246), manuscript Apizaco (1176A), Valle de Santiago (1338 + 1338A), Tlacotalpam (1802), Hidalgo del Parral (161) and Nombre de Dios (277); full clear strikes, Very Fine.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $425

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Lot 2312    

Mexico, Stampless covers, 1860-70's. 32 folded letters including a few certification fronts, nice range of town postmarks including Linares, Nazas, Guanacevi, Agencia de Santa Rosa Maria, Soyaniquilam, Apam, Acaponeta, etc.; condition above the norm, F.-V.F (no photo).
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $475

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