Lot
3242 
Mexico, 1872, 6c green, "Papel Sellado" watermark, Veracruz, imperf, cons 50-72, bottom 8 stamps in a top margin block of 10, o.g., purple manuscript on reverse bleeding through at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, a rare multiple. Scott No. 81, 93 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot 3243 o
Mexico, 1872, 50c yellow, "Papel Sellado" watermark, Veracruz, imperf, cons 50-72, circular Veracruz date stamp cancel, clear to mostly large margins, Very Fine.Scott No. 84 Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot 3244 o
Mexico, 1872, 50c yellow, watermarked "LA + F", Veracruz, imperf, cons 50-74, light town cancel, margins large to just touching at upper left, thin at bottom, Very Fine appearance; with 1993 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 84d $1,200.
Lot 3245 o
Mexico, 1872, 12c blue, vertically laid paper, Veracruz, unwatermarked, imperf, cons 50-72, town cancel, clear to large margins, Very Fine; with 2004 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 94b Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $200
Lot
3246 (
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Mexico, 1872, 25c red, Saltillo, strip of four, unwatermarked, imperf, cons 36-73, tied by Saltillo oval date stamps (Schatzkes 1355) on 1873 registered front to Mexico City, oval handstamps at corners and boxed certification date stamp (Schatzkes 1360 & 1354); trivial internal tear in front, still Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 95 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $350
Lot 3247 o
Mexico, 1872, 25c red, vertically laid paper, Acapulco, unwatermarked, imperf, cons 2-72, oval Acapulco cancel (Schatzkes 4), full margins, Very Fine, a very scarce paper variety; with 2004 MEPSI certificate.Scott No. 95b Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot
3248 ()
Mexico, 1872, 50c yellow, Saltillo, two singles, unwatermarked, imperf, cons 36-72, on 1873 registered front to Parral, tied by Certificado oval handstamps (Schatzkes 1360) with matching boxed date stamp at center (Schatzkes 1354); few minor front flaws, F.-V.F. Scott No. 96 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $290