Lot 531
Mexico, 1874, Hidalgo Profile, 25c blue, Mexico, cons 1-75, tied by indistinct Mexico cds on U.S. 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Paris, France, sent by American packet to N.Y. with "New York, Br. Transit, Mar 17" cds and matching "50" rate handstamp, blue French transit cds and "24" decimes due handstamp, transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine.Scott No. 109 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $700
Lot 532
Mexico, 1883 Two Covers to Alegria, first cover is 1882 12c Juárez tied by Vera Cruz double circle postmark and second cover is franked with 3c Numeral (two pairs) also tied by Vera Cruz double circle from same correspondence to Alegria, trivial corner wear, Very Fine.Scott Nos. 136, 147 Estimate $200 - 300.
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Realized: $675
Lot 533 o
Mexico, 1884, Hidalgo Medallion, 5p blue, block of 6, light oval cancels, rich color, natural s.e. at right, Very Fine, believed to be the largest known used multiple.Scott No. 163 $1,800 for singles.
Realized: $675