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Sale 52: The Westpex Sale

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Mexico to Sweden

Lots 3145-3154 Lots 3155-3164 Lots 3165-3174 Lots 3175-3184 Lots 3185-3194 Lots 3195-3204 Lots 3205-3214 Lots 3215-3224 Lots 3225-3230

Lot 3155 /o/   

Mexico, Assortment, including a wonderful 1856 Registered front issued the same month when the issue started (Aug 20, 1856-Sc 3b+4 with Mepsi cert), rare block of 4 of overprinted medio real 1861 NH, Guadalajara Provisional 2r cover with MEPSI cert, fantastic block of 6 cancelled on piece of $1 peso Hidalgo Medallions and 8 revolutionary covers.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $525

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Lot 3156 /o/   

Mexico, Balance, mix of some covers, postal cards, revenues on pages and a stockbook with 1868 full face Hidalgos arranged by districts, later issues including 1929 Air Post Official set (cat $525) and some other interesting items; worth review.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $350

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Lot 3157 /o   

Mexico, Specialized 1919 Special Delivery Collection, including 3 trial colors, 3 mint & 1 used imperf pairs in different colors, 5 imperfs in different colors overprinted "Muestra"; interesting and scarce examples, please inspect.
Scott No. E1    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3158    

Mexico, Mint Sheets, 1923-84, mint sheet folder of mint sheets, never hinged, very fine - huge retail with Scott catalogue $7,670.+.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $475

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Lot 3159    

Mexico, Accumulation, small box full of 100's of stamps; this lot is New Issues, etc. from the 1960's-80's that were never processed by the collector (some issues still in original dealer envelopes from the 1970's!) - inspection will certainly be rewarding.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3160    

Mexico, Airmail Covers, 1928-1956, interesting selection of over 50 covers, variety of frankings, destinations, mostly commercial, a few FF including the First International Rocket Flight McAllen, Texas to Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, and return, both with triangular 50¢ American Legion cachets; some registered, advertising, etc; please inspect.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 3161 /   

Monaco, Selection, 1885-1960, group of better items in dealer sales cards, including several 1891 5fr rose *&o, some later semipostals such as B26-35, B36-50, B51-60, few better airs & other back-of-the-book; owner's Scott catalog value $3,911, please inspect.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $375

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Lot 3162 //o   

Monaco, Collection, 1885-1974, lovely fresh collection in hingeless Lighthouse album, about complete lacking the rarest, the early examples mostly used, later mint much never hinged; considerable catalog value worth a much closer evaluation; please inspect.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $750

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Lot 3163 /o   

Monaco, Collection, 1885-95, housed on album page; complete issues with first issue highlighted by used 5fr with rail post office cancel (#10, cat $2,000), 2nd issue mixed */o.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 3164 /o   

Natal, Collection, 1857-95, virtually all used mounted on album pages; starting with 1857 first issues including 3d rose tied on piece (Sc. #1, cat $550) and a rare 1sh buff (thins) with neat blue Natal cds (#4 cat $7,500, with 1996 APS cert), strong completion in QV issues including scarce 1869 1sh long "Postage" overprint (#37, cat $1,550); condition a little mix.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $750

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