
Lot
2368
Mexico, Chiapas, 1881, 50c green. Horizontal pair on piece in combination with 1884, 10c green, horizontal pair, both with district name only, tied by neat grid cancels, Very Fine. Scott No. 121+156 Estimate $150 - 200.
Although the application of district names was discontinued at the end of 1883, some postmaster continued this practice. District overprints on the 1884 Hidalgo issues are considered to be rare.
Realized: $90

Lot 2369 o
Mexico, Chihuahua, 1856, 2r emerald, value tablet repeated below stamp. Red boxed town cancel, enormous margins to in at left, Very Fine; with 1992 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 3b Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $60

Lot
2370
Mexico, Chihuahua, 1864-66. Fourth Period, ½r, 2r and 4r con 169 and Fifth Period, 2r pair, all unused, ½r with thin and gum skip on 2r Fourth Period, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $45

Lot
2371
Mexico, Chihuahua, 1868, 6c black on buff, imperf., strip of three and single. Cons. 21-70, large margins, strip in at lower left corner, tied by light Franco, Allende oval handstamps (CHIH 2/1) on 1871 folded letter to Hidalgo, Very Fine. Scott No. 58 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50

Lot
2372
Mexico, Colima, 1861, 4r black on yellow, half used as 2r. Without overprint, large margins, on folded wrapper with very fine strike of Colima oval (Schatzkes 178), Very Fine, a scarcer bisect district, Ex Mazepa. Scott No. 9a Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $75

Lot
2373
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Mexico, Colima, 1864-66. Fourth Period ½r, 2r and 4r, Fifth Period, cons.44, 1r and 2r, cons.122, 2r unused and used plus 4 covers (2)1r folded letters, cons. 44 and 80 both with double oval (Schatzkes 179) to Guanajuato, also 2 covers with 2 copies or pair of 1r, cons. 44 and 80 with (Schatzkes 178 and 179) to Zacatecas, Stamps NF $191 plus covers, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $100
Lot
2374
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Mexico, Colima, Cordova, Cuernavaca and Durango, 1866-67. Colima, 7c litho, cons 72-1866 (NF $125), Cordova, 13c & 7c, cons 45-1866, engraved 25c, cons. 5-867 (NF $100), Durango, 25c litho, cons.18-1866 and litho 13c, cons 90-1866 plus a few unused, NF $355, F.-V.F., with most in very fine condition. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $100

Lot
2375
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Mexico, Cordova, 1864-66. 19 stamps covering all periods, ½r x5 (4 from 1 cons.), 1r x7, 2r x7, NF $295, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $170

Lot
2376
Mexico, Cordova, 1864-66, ½r lilac, type IV + 2r orange, type V. Cons. 189-1865 & 41-1866, canceled by "Cordoba, Franco" boxed handstamp (Schatzkes 188) on cover to Baltimore, Md., endorsed via New York Steamer with "N.Y. Steamship, 10, May 18" integral rate cds, notation on reverse "…with endorsements for Bernie & Julia at hand - I will see the Post Master and ask him to hurry Julia's through as fast as he can"; 2r with vertical crease in left margin, Very Fine, a very rare usage of the 1864-66 Imperial Eagle issues to the United States; with 1997 MEPSI certificate. Scott No. 20+23 Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
Realized: $3,000

Lot 2377 o
Mexico, Cuernavaca, 1861, 8r green on red brown. Returned for use with "Mexico" district overprint, town cancel, clear to large margins, Very Fine and choice, Ex Mezepa.Scott No. 12 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $160