Lot 137
Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 2r orange, Mexico, horizontal strip of four, clear to large margins, tied by pen stroke cancels on 1865 folded letter sheet to Guadalajara paying 8r for 1¾ oz. beyond 16 leagues, Very Fine, this being is the largest recorded multiple on or off cover (N.F. $1,200 for a used off-cover strip); with 1997 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.Scott Nos. 23b Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,500