Lot 1270 o
Mexico 1861, 8r black on red brown, México. 4 huge margins, tiny red mark on back, Extremely Fine.Scott No. 11 $225.
Realized: $90
Lot 1271 o
Mexico 1861, 8r black on red brown, México. District overprint in block letters, full even margins, Very Fine.Scott No. 11; $250 Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $100
Lot 1272 o
Mexico 1861, 8r black on red brown, Puebla. Puebla straight line date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 1153), ample to large margins, Very Fine, only 980 sent with very few singles known (NF $250).Scott No. 11 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $150
Lot 1273 ()
Mexico 1861, 8r black on red brown, San Luis Potosí. Without gum, ample to large margins, preprinting paper fold, fresh and Extremely Fine (NF $275); with 1994 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 11 $325.
Realized: $190
Lot 1274
Mexico 1861, 8r black on red brown, 1/8 used as 1r, Tampico. Bottom left portion of stamp with large corner margin, tied on small piece by H. Matamoros boxed date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 1594), Extremely Fine, an extremely rare usage from Tampico; with 1996 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 11 var. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $800
Lot 1275
Mexico 1861, 8r black on red brown, half used as 4r, Mazatlán. Tied on piece by Mazatlán boxed date stamp (Schatzkes 739), Very Fine, very scarce.Scott No. 11c Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $150
Lot 1276
Mexico 1861, 8r green on red brown, Chiapas. Single on two pieces; one in combination with 1861, 1r black on green (Sc. 7), both with blue district overprint, other in combination with 1861, 4r black on yellow, left vertical half used as 2r (Sc. #9a), both without district overprints, all tied by blue "C. De Comitan" circular handstamps (Schatzkes 120), Very Fine.Scott No. 12 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $250
Lot 1277 o
Mexico 1861, 8r green on red brown & 4r black on yellow, Chiapas. 4r without district name and blue San Cristobal cancel (Schatzkes 114) and 8r with blue Comitan cancel (Schatzkes 120) and pre-printing paper fold, large margins, Very Fine.Scott No. 12, 9 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $240
Lot 1278
Mexico 1861, 8r green on red brown, México. Large margins, tied by circular grid cancel (Schatzkes 827) on fresh folded letter sheet to Veracruz, Extremely Fine, a choice and rare high value usage, certainly one of the finest known on cover; with 2008 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 12 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,500
Lot 1279 o
Mexico 1861, 8r green on red brown, San Luis Potosí. San Luis Potosí oval cancel (Schatzkes 1446), large margins, Very Fine, only 1,249 sent (NF $225).Scott No. 12 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $170