Sale 42: Worldwide Stamps & Covers

Lot 1726    

Mexico, 1895, 5c ultramarine. In combination with U.S. 2¢ red on 1897 cover to St. Louis, Mo., both tied by "Acambaro, May 25, 97" cds's, Very Fine.
Scott No. 247    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1727 o   

Mexico, 1895 & 1898, 5c ultramarine, Maravatio. District overprint on two different watermark issues, F.-V.F. overall, very scarce.
Scott No. 247, 283    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $115

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Lot 1728 P   

Mexico, 1895, 10c, 15c & 20c Mulitas, Die Proof in Blue. On thick laid paper, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 248P, 251P-252P    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1729 P   

Mexico, 1895, 10c black, Presentation Issue. Natural s.e. at bottom, tied by "Toluca, Mex., Jul 1, 95" cds on cover to Mexico City, receiving cds on reverse; cover reduced at right and slight soiling, otherwise Very Fine, only 3 such on cover usages are recorded; with 2003 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 248 var.    Estimate $300 - 400.

These special presentation stamps where produced as momentos and given to the heads of the various government departments.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1730    

Mexico, 1895-99 Mulitas - Coat of Arms Issues Mixed Frankings. 7 covers and postal stationery, mostly foreign destinations including wrapper usage to Switzerland and 4-color franking to France; condition varies, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1731    

Mexico, 1895, 20c lilac rose, Half Used as 10c. Upper right half tied by "Acapulco, Dic 7.95" cds on cover to Mexico City, receiving backstamp; cover file folds, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 248b    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $75

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Lot 1732 ()   

Mexico, 1896-97, 5c ultramarine, Two Strips of 10 and Strip of 9. All tied by Tlatlauqui oval handstamps (106/4) on partial oversized 1897 official wrapper front to Libres, tear in one stamp, F.-V.F., the second largest combination with this stamp known.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1733    

Mexico, 1895, 15c bright blue + 1¢ green. Tied by "Mexico, Oct 18, 95" cds's on registered 1895, 4¢ letter card to Switzerland, New York registry etiquette and transit backstamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. 251+242    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1734 o   

Mexico, 1895, 1p brown, Watermark Sideways. Neat grid cancel, beautiful rich color, well margined, Very Fine and choice, a lovely example of this key 1895 Mulita issue, very rare with only 3 used examples have been recorded; with 2007 MEPSI certificate.
Scott No. 254a    $900.

Realized: $400

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Lot 1735 o   

Mexico, 1896-97, 20c brown rose, "RM" Watermark. Block of 4, town cancels, natural s.e. at right, light creasing affecting 3 stamps, Fine appearance, a very scarce multiple.
Scott No. 264    $1,100 for singles.

Realized: $115

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