Lot 2265
Mexico, Reveunues on Document Hoard, substantial holding of various documents bearing revenue issues, includes many combination frankings and values up to the peso, also includes a mint Coahuila 1878 1c State issue sheet of 48 (Stevens CH5); please inspect (no photo).Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $525
Lot 2266 /o
Mexico, Contribucion Federal Revenue Collection, 1874-1937, a wonderful mounted collection of 385 stamps of which 159 are the large pre-1894 issues which are such marvelous examples of the engraver's art, duplication mostly has purpose (shades, overprints, etc); owner's 2011 catalog value $2,370, Stevens No. CF1//CF381 (no photo).Estimate $750 - 1,000.
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Realized: $1,150
Lot 2267 /o
Mexico, Metales Preciosos Issue Collection, 1895-1912, 50 different stamps neatly mounted and written up on album pages; Stevens (MP1//68) 2011 catalog $430 (no photo).Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $220
Lot 2268 /o
Mexico, Renta Interior Revenue Collection, 1885-1937, mounted collection of 1,199 stamps of which 109 are Impuesto Minero and 6 Explosivos, duplication mostly has purpose (shades, overprint varieties, etc.), etc.; Stevens 2011 catalog value $4,915 (no photo).Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,700
Lot 2269 /o
Mexico, Postal Stationery Collection, of a couple hundred or so on pages in two binders; an array of postal card, wrappers and postal entires mostly mint with duplication, includes specimen items, uprate and a section of Wells, Fargo & Co. entires (no photo).Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot 2270 /o
Mexico, Back-of-the-Book & Modern Issues, well over 1,200 stamps neatly arranged and identified on stockpages in binder; including a run of Porte De Mar issues with nice showing of later issue district overprints and canceled used (NF $336), 10 Guadalajara Provisionals (Scott $322), strength in Officials with a nice array and minor duplication, airmails and other back-of-the-book, regular issues generally from 1923-74; nice material throughout (no photo).Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,250
Lot 2271 /o
Mexico, Back-of-the-Book Collection, an extensive run of mostly paralell mint and used issues with additional multiples and modest to moderate duplication at times, housed in two binders; everthing except for the rarities is here, airmails with early better sets present, #C2 "Ultramar" specimen, Earhart issue present (but a fake), strong later issues with variety, etc., other issues including insured letter, special delivery, due and parcel, postal tax, officials from first issue (with cancel interest) on, Port-de-Mar, etc.; useful material throughout, inspect (no photo).Estimate $600 - 800.
Realized: $1,000