Sale 73: The March Sale

Lot 2754 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 1r ultramarine, Puebla, straight line Chiautla postmark (Schatzkes 1188), Very Fine, only 40 sent to this subdistrict (sub 17), David Pietsch rarity H ($200-500).
Scott No. 22    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $950

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Lot 2755 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 1r ultramarine, without district overprint, oval Xerez cancel (Schatzkes 1926), Very Fine, rare with only 100 sent.
Scott No. 22b    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 2756 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 2r orange, Guadalupe Hidalgo, blue Mexico cds (Schatzkes 821), ample to large margins, crease in bottom margin, otherwise Very Fine, only 100 sent, with three covers and one on piece item known; with 2002 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 23b    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $2,800

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Lot 2757 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 2r orange, Huejutla, bold sharp Tuxpan oval cancel (Schatzkes 580), mostly large margins, Extremely Fine, and a superb cancellation strike, with 300 sent; with 2000 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 23b    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $475

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Lot 2758 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 2r orange, Lerma, boxed Lerma cancel (Schatzkes 704), Very Fine, only 200 sent, another example sold last year for $2,700; with 2000 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 23b    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $3,750

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Lot 2759 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 2r orange, Soyaniquilpan, sharp neat strike of Soyaniquilpan straight line cancel (Schatzkes 1546), mostly large margin to slightly in, rich color, Very Fine, with only 100 sent (NF $600), ex-Corbett; with 2005 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 23b    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $800

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Lot 2760 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 2r orange, Tacubaya, bold oval Tacubaya cancel (Schatzkes 1572), Very Fine and choice, with only 200 sent but only 2 known, the other recently sold at auction for $2,400; with 2005 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 23b    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 2761 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 2r orange, Yguala, straight line Yguala cancel (Schatzkes 1846), Very Fine, with 500 sent but only 9 copies recorded.
Scott No. 23b    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 2762 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 4r green, Cordova, circular Cordova cancel (Schatzkes 185), Very Fine, only 100 sent and 3 recorded (NF $750); with 2000 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 24a    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $900

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Lot 2763 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 4r green, Jalapa, circular Japala date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 596), well balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, only 100 sent and only 3 examples recorded.
Scott No. 24a    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $450

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